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CVE-2026-112620

Apple Ipados: improper input validation

Risk score
53/100
CVSS
7.5 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.2%
Published
26 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
A denial-of-service issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, tvOS 27.2, visionOS 27.2. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to cause a denial-of-service.
Affected
Apple Ipados
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Story map

Story map: Apple IpadosTHE FLAWSTHE FIXCVE-2026-112620Improper input validationCVSS 7.5 · EPSS 0%CVE-2026-112688Memory corruption can lead toremote code executionCVSS 8.8 · EPSS 1%CVE-2026-112671Denial of serviceCVSS 7.5 · EPSS 1%CVE-2026-112476Out-of-bounds readCVSS 7.5 · EPSS 1%FixCheck the linked advisory forthe concrete fix, as it is notspecified in the record.Who is exposed{'products': ['iOS', 'iPadOS','macOS Golden Gate', 'macOSSequoia', 'macOS Tahoe'],'packages': [], 'versions': ['iOS26.7', 'iPadOS 26.7', 'iOS…AMBER · PATCH THIS WEEKApple IpadosA memory corruption issue wasaddressed with improvedmemory handling. An attackercould cause an unexpected apptermination or arbitrary codeexecution by parsing a file.Where it standsNo known exploitationCONNECTS TOSame weaknessMemory corruption (CWE-119)341 other warnings in 30 days →Same productEarlier Apple Ipados warnings127 in the last 90 days →
Story map: the flaws, the fix, how it unfolded and what it connects to. Boxes link to the record or article.

At a glance

Apple Ipados: Amber, patch this week. A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved memory handling. An attacker could cause an unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution by parsing a file.

The flaws

The fix

Fix: Check the linked advisory for the concrete fix, as it is not specified in the record.

Who is exposed: {'products': ['iOS', 'iPadOS', 'macOS Golden Gate', 'macOS Sequoia', 'macOS Tahoe'], 'packages': [], 'versions': ['iOS 26.7', 'iPadOS 26.7', 'iOS 27.2', 'iPadOS 27.2', 'macOS Golden Gate 27.2', 'macOS Sequoia 15.8.2', 'macOS Tahoe 26.7.2']}

Where it stands

  • No known exploitation

Connects to

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 7.5 high
  • Remotely exploitable without logging in

References

Original description

A denial-of-service issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, tvOS 27.2, visionOS 27.2. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

Last activity 26 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.