State issues in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2026-20640
Published: February 11, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU122732
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-20640
CWE-ID: CWE-371
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows an attacker with physical access to the system to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a state management issue in UIKit. An attacker with physical access to the system can take and view screenshots of sensitive data from the iPhone during iPhone Mirroring with Mac.
Affected software
Apple iOS
iPadOS
iPadOS
How to mitigate CVE-2026-20640
Install update from vendor's website.
Apple iOS - update to 26.3 23D127
iPadOS - update to 26.3 23D127
iPadOS - update to 26.3 23D127