CVE-2026-20628
Last modified
CVE-2026-20628 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.5 and iPadOS 18.7.5, iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3, macOS Sequoia 15.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.8.4, macOS Tahoe 26.3, tvOS 26.3, visionOS 26.3, watchOS 26.3. EPSS estimates a 0.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.5 and iPadOS 18.7.5, iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3, macOS Sequoia 15.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.8.4, macOS Tahoe 26.3, tvOS 26.3, visionOS 26.3, watchOS 26.3. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 18.7.5 |
| Apple | Ipados | >= 26.0, < 26.3 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 18.7.5 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | >= 26.0, < 26.3 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 14.0, < 14.8.4 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 15.0, < 15.7.4 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 26.0, < 26.3 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 26.3 |
| Apple | Visionos | < 26.3 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 26.3 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126346Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126347Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126348Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126349Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126350Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126351Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126352Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126353Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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