# CVE-2026-116632: Firefox for iOS FaceTime protocol handler spoofing

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-116632-a-malicious-web-page-could-insert-arbitrary-text-into-the  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-26. Updated: 2026-10-26  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-116632 · Severity: medium · CVSS 5.4 · Published 2026-10-26

Firefox for iOS contains a vulnerability that allows malicious web pages to inject false text into the FaceTime call prompt displayed by the iOS operating system. An attacker could exploit this to display a phishing message or impersonate a legitimate service within the system UI, potentially tricking users into revealing sensitive information or taking unwanted actions.

Technologies: [Mozilla Firefox for iOS](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/firefox-for-ios). Vendors: [Mozilla](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/mozilla).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-116632 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-116632 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-116632?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.4, published 26 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Mozilla Firefox for iOS before 156.1.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-116632?** Yes: fixed in Firefox for iOS 156.1. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-116632 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-116632?** Check whether you run Mozilla Firefox for iOS at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- Fixed in Firefox for iOS 156.1

## Technical details

The vulnerability is a protocol handler spoofing flaw in Firefox for iOS that fails to properly validate or sanitize text displayed in the FaceTime call prompt. A malicious web page can inject arbitrary text into the iOS system UI prompt shown when initiating a FaceTime call. This requires the user to visit a crafted web page, but no additional authentication or local access is needed; the attack succeeds through network delivery of the malicious page.

## Affected products

- Mozilla Firefox for iOS before 156.1

## Timeline

- 2026-10-26: disclosed
- 2026-10-26: patched: Fixed in Firefox for iOS 156.1

## References

- [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1328815](https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1328815)
- [https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-117/](https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2026-117/)

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