CVE-2026-86890

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7 and iPadOS 26.7, iOS 27 and iPadOS 27. An attacker with physical access to a locked device may be able to view sensitive user information.

CVSS v3 4.6 MEDIUM

4.6^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149034	Vendor Advisory Release Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149041	Vendor Advisory Release Notes

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

History

16 Sep 2026, 17:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Apple iphone Os Apple ipados Apple
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/149034 -~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/149034 - Vendor Advisory, Release Notes
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/149041 -~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/149041 - Vendor Advisory, Release Notes

16 Sep 2026, 16:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-287
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 4.6

Information

Published : 2026-09-14 21:17

Updated : 2026-09-16 17:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-86890

Mitre link : CVE-2026-86890

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-86890

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

ipados
iphone_os

CWE

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

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