CVE-2026-28866

CWE-594 documents4 sources
Severity
6.2MEDIUM
EPSS
0.0%
top 94.64%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Apple IOS AND IpadosApple MacosApple Ipados+1 more
Timeline
PublishedMar 25

Description

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7, iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.8.5, macOS Tahoe 26.4. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.5 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages5 packages

▶CVEListV5apple/macos< 14.8.5+2
▶NVDapple/macos14.0 — 14.8.5+2
▶NVDapple/ipados26.0 — 26.4+1
▶CVEListV5apple/ios_and_ipados< 18.7.7+1
▶NVDapple/iphone_os26.0 — 26.4+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-8j28-3434-4q9h: This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks↗2026-03-25
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CVEList
CVE-2026-28866: This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks↗2026-03-25
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
CVE-2026-28866 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz↗
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CVE-2026-28866 (MEDIUM CVSS 6.2) | This issue was addressed with impro | cvebase.io