CVE-2026-78981: Information leak in Mobile

Published Jul 9, 2026
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Updated

Information leak in Mobile in Google Chrome on on iOS prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a local attacker to potentially obtain sensitive information via a local program. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Credit

Google

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
Google Google Chrome for iOS<152.0.7977.65
Google Chrome<152.0.7977.64
152.0.7977.64

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 152.0.7977.64

Event History

Jul 9, 2026
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Aug 25, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:10 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:10 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

An attacker needs local access to the affected iOS device and must be able to run a local program. The available information does not indicate that remote exploitation alone is sufficient.

2

Which versions are affected?

Google Chrome on iOS versions earlier than 152.0.7977.65 are affected. Updating to version 152.0.7977.65 or later addresses the issue.

3

What is the impact of successful exploitation?

A local attacker may be able to obtain sensitive information from the affected device or application context. The issue is rated Low severity by Chromium.

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