CVE-2026-86968

Severity: unknown
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2026-10-26 · updated 2026-10-27

Description

An access issue was addressed with improved access control. This issue is fixed in iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, visionOS 27.2. A malicious app may be able to access restricted system interfaces or launder launch attribution.

Affected products

Apple iOS and iPadOS: before 27.2 — fixed in 27.2
Apple macOS: before 27.2 — fixed in 27.2
Apple visionOS: before 27.2 — fixed in 27.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple iOS and iPadOS 27.2; Apple macOS 27.2; Apple visionOS 27.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/149230
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149521
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149526

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