CVE-2026-86950

HighCVSS 8.8/10Known exploited (CISA KEV)Last modified Oct 1, 2026

Description

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7.1 and iPadOS 26.7.1, macOS Sequoia 15.8.1, macOS Tahoe 26.7.1. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals on versions of iOS before iOS 27.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
AppleiOS and iPadOS< 26.7.1
ApplemacOS< 15.8.1; < 26.7.1

References

Timeline

Published
Sep 28, 2026
Last modified
Oct 1, 2026
Added to CISA KEV
Sep 29, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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