CVE-2026-79207

Received Received - Intake

Information Leak in Google Chrome iOS

Publication date: 2026-08-25

Last updated on: 2026-08-25

Assigner: Chrome

Description

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

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Published

2026-08-25

Last Modified

2026-08-25

Generated

2026-08-26

AI Q&A

2026-08-26

EPSS Evaluated

N/A

NVD

CVE-2026-79207

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
google	chrome	to 152.0.7977.65 (exc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-200	The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an information leak in the Passwords feature of Google Chrome on iOS. It occurs in versions prior to 152.0.7977.65 and allows a local attacker to access sensitive information through a specially crafted file.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could let an attacker with local access to your device steal stored passwords or other sensitive data from Chrome on iOS. This risk is higher if others have physical access to your device.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to personal data, potentially violating GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health information privacy) requirements. Organizations must ensure proper safeguards are in place to prevent such leaks.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Google Chrome on iOS to version 152.0.7977.65 or later to address the information leak vulnerability.

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