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CVE-2026-86987

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
• 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 2026-10-30
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

An authorization issue was addressed with improved entitlement checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2. A remote attacker may be able to access sensitive user data.

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: before 27.2 — fixed in 27.2
• Apple Iphone Os: before 27.2 — fixed in 27.2
• Apple iOS and iPadOS: before 27.2 — fixed in 27.2

How to fix

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

References

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/149230

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