CVE-2026-85268
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Cross-Site Scripting in Google Cloud Identity Platform iOS

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-85268, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-30

Last updated on: 2026-10-30

Assigner: GoogleCloud

Description

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79) vulnerability in the auth/handler in Google Cloud Identity Platform and Firebase Authentication versions prior to 2026-08-14 on iOS allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript using a malicious iOS bundle ID.

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Published
2026-10-30
Last Modified
2026-10-30
Generated
2026-10-30
AI Q&A
2026-10-30
EPSS Evaluated
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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

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Executive Summary

This is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Google Cloud Identity Platform and Firebase Authentication for iOS. It allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript by exploiting a malicious iOS bundle ID. The vulnerability exists in the auth/handler component and affects versions prior to 2026-08-14.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could inject and execute malicious JavaScript in the context of an affected application. This may lead to theft of user sessions, sensitive data exposure, or unauthorized actions performed on behalf of users. The impact depends on the application's functionality and data handling.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access or data breaches, which may violate GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health information privacy) requirements. Organizations using affected versions may face compliance violations, legal penalties, and reputational damage if user data is compromised.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Google Cloud Identity Platform and Firebase Authentication to versions released on or after 2026-08-14 for iOS to address the XSS vulnerability.

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