Improper access control in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2026-84614

 

Improper access control in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2026-84614

Published: October 27, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU158056
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-2026-84614
CWE-ID: CWE-284
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 improper access restrictions in Siri. An attacker with physical access to the system can access contacts from the lock screen.


Affected software

Apple iOS
iPadOS

How to mitigate CVE-2026-84614

Install update from vendor's website.

Apple iOS - update to 26.7.2
iPadOS - update to 26.7.2

External References

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