CVE-2026-84598A path traversal issue was addressed with improved path validation.
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A path traversal issue was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7 and iPadOS 26.7, iOS 27 and iPadOS 27. An attacker with physical access to a trust-paired device may be able to read and write arbitrary files.
- CVSS
- 7.5 HIGH (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-22
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- apple
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Sep 16, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Apple iOS and iPadOS apple:ios_and_ipados (from the name) | before 26.7; before 27 | CNA record |
apple ipados apple:ipados | before 26.7 | NVD |
apple iphone_os apple:iphone_os | before 26.7 | NVD |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149034vendor-advisory, release-notes
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149041vendor-advisory, release-notes
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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