AppleCVE-2026-43657
Apple iOS and iPadOS: improper privilege management
Low3.3CVE-2026-43657 · Published Aug 25, 2026 · updated Aug 31, 2026
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5. A malicious app may be able to enumerate installed apps.
Affected versions
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| iOS and iPadOS Product | < 26.5 | 26.5 |
Details and references
- CVSS 3.1
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Severity from
- CISA (its enrichment of the CVE record)
- Weakness
- CWE-269
More Apple advisories
All Apple| Date | Advisory | Severity | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | ## Impact An attacker who can choose a container or exec id may be able to... | High | 0.41.0 |
| Aug 25 | Apple iOS and iPadOS: buffer overflow | Medium5.5 | 26.6+2 more |
| Aug 25 | Apple iOS and iPadOS: null pointer dereference | Medium5.5 | 18.7.9+1 more |
| Aug 25 | Apple Safari: protection mechanism failure | High8.8 | 26.5+2 more |
| Aug 21 | Apple watchOS: improper access control | Low2.4 | 26.4 |
| Aug 21 | Apple macOS: out-of-bounds read | Medium4.3 | 14.8.5+2 more |