CVE-2026-20642 — Improper Access Control in Apple IOS AND Ipados

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control4 documents4 sources
Severity
2.4LOWNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 94.61%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Apple IOS AND IpadosApple IpadosApple Iphone OS
Timeline
PublishedFeb 11
Latest updateFeb 12

Description

An input validation issue was addressed. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3. A person with physical access to an iOS device may be able to access photos from the lock screen.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NExploitability: 0.9 | Impact: 1.4

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDapple/ipados< 26.3
▶CVEListV5apple/ios_and_ipados< 26.3
▶NVDapple/iphone_os< 26.3

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-6jg9-x4w8-gj7j: An input validation issue was addressed↗2026-02-12
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CVEList
CVE-2026-20642: An input validation issue was addressed↗2026-02-11
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Apple
CVE-2026-20642: iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3↗2026-02-11
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