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AppleCVE-2026-86884

Apple iOS and iPadOS: improper privilege management

Medium5.5CVE-2026-86884 · Published Sep 14, 2026 · updated Sep 18, 2026

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, tvOS 27, watchOS 27. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

Apple advisory

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
iOS and iPadOS
Product
< 2727
macOS
Product
< 2727
tvOS
Product
< 2727
watchOS
Product
< 2727
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