CVE-2026-20642
LOWCVSS 2.4/10EPSS 0.14%
Last modified
CVE-2026-20642 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 2.4/10 on the CVSS scale. An input validation issue was addressed. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An input validation issue was addressed. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3. A person with physical access to an iOS device may be able to access photos from the lock screen.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 26.3 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 26.3 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126346Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-20642?
An input validation issue was addressed. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3. A person with physical access to an iOS device may be able to access photos from the lock screen.
How severe is CVE-2026-20642?
CVE-2026-20642 has a CVSS score of 2.4/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-20642?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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