CVE-2026-65329

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.6.1 and iPadOS 26.6.1, iOS 27 and iPadOS 27. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to bypass IPSec authentication and intercept network traffic.

CVSS v3 5.9 MEDIUM

5.9^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.6 / Impact : 4.2

Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/148282	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149034

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-08-17 22:17

Updated : 2026-09-14 21:17

NVD link : CVE-2026-65329

Mitre link : CVE-2026-65329

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-65329

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

iphone_os
ipados

CWE

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

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