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CVE-2026-86990

An access issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.11 and iPadOS 18.7.11, iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2,

Apple iOS and iPadOSOperating systems
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CVSS
NoneNot scored
ExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)No scoreNo FIRST EPSS score in this snapshot yet
Fixed in18.7.11Also 26.7.2, 27.2CVE List
Published26 Oct 2026Updated 26 Oct 2026CVE List

What fixes it

A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.

Description

An access issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.11 and iPadOS 18.7.11, iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, visionOS 27.2. A malicious app may be able to access the camera without user permission.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 6

  • iOS and iPadOSaffected: all versions before 18.7.11CVE List
  • iOS and iPadOSaffected: all versions before 26.7.2CVE List
  • iOS and iPadOSaffected: all versions before 27.2CVE List
  • macOSaffected: all versions before 26.7.2CVE List
  • macOSaffected: all versions before 27.2CVE List
  • visionOSaffected: all versions before 27.2CVE List

References 6