Impact
A missing authorization check in Google Chrome Mobile on iOS allows a remote attacker who social engineers a user to retrieve sensitive information through a crafted HTML page. The flaw does not provide remote code execution or denial of service; it simply permits data disclosure. The stated severity is Medium according to Chromium security metrics.
Affected Systems
The vulnerability affects Chrome for iOS versions earlier than 155.0.8059.39. Users running any prior build of the browser on mobile are impacted.
Risk and Exploitability
The CVSS score is 8.8, indicating high severity. The EPSS score is not available, so the statistical probability of exploitation remains unknown. The vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV. The most likely attack path requires a malicious web page to be opened by an end‑user, suggesting that social engineering and user awareness play a key role in exploitation. Those who can persuade users to visit or download the crafted HTML page may read confidential data.
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