Authorization Issue in Apple iOS and iPadOS Products
CVE-2026-86955

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple
Status
iOS And iPad OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 October 2026

What is CVE-2026-86955?

This vulnerability involves an authorization problem that allows applications to potentially access sensitive user data without proper restrictions. The issue has been addressed in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 through enhanced state management techniques. Users are advised to update their devices to the latest versions to mitigate risks associated with unauthorized data access.

Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS 0 < 27

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/149034

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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