CVE-2026-86955

Authorization flaw enabling apps to access sensitive user data on iOS/iPadOS

Published Oct 20, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple ipados
Apple iphone Os
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple ipados
Apple iphone Os
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Authorization flaw enabling apps to access sensitive user data on iOS/iPadOS
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Authorization Bypass in iOS/iPadOS Enabling Sensitive Data Access
Weaknesses CWE-284
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Authorization Bypass in iOS/iPadOS Enabling Sensitive Data Access
Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-862
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple ios And Ipados
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple ios And Ipados
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apple
Published
Updated
Oct 26, 2026, 8:39 PM
Reserved
Sep 8, 2026, 4:43 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Oct 20, 2026, 1:17 AM
Modified
Nov 3, 2026, 4:07 PM