Sensitive Data Exposure in Apple iOS and macOS Products
CVE-2026-28987

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple
Status
iOS And iPad OS
Mac OS
TV OS
Watch OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 May 2026

What is CVE-2026-28987?

This vulnerability involves a logging issue that may allow applications to unintentionally expose sensitive kernel state data. The flaw has been addressed through enhanced data redaction in various Apple operating systems. Users are encouraged to update their devices to the latest versions to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS 0 < 18.7.9

iOS and iPadOS 0 < 26.5

macOS 0 < 14.8.7

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/127110
https://support.apple.com/en-us/127111
https://support.apple.com/en-us/127115

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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