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AppleCVE-2026-43723

Apple iOS and iPadOS: privilege escalation

Apple

CVE-2026-43723 · Published Jul 27, 2026 · updated Aug 17, 2026

High7.8
Fix: upgrade to 18.7.10 or later (4 fixed versions below)
Apple advisory

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.10 and iPadOS 18.7.10, iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6, macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6, tvOS 26.6, visionOS 26.6, watchOS 26.6. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
iOS and iPadOS
Product
< 18.7.1018.7.10
< 26.626.6
macOS
Product
< 14.8.814.8.8
< 15.7.815.7.8
< 26.626.6
tvOS
Product
< 26.626.6
visionOS
Product
< 26.626.6
watchOS
Product
< 26.626.6
Details and references
CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity from
CISA (its enrichment of the CVE record)
Weakness
CWE-22

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