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CVE-2026-112671

Apple Ipados: denial of service

Risk score
56/100
CVSS
7.5 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.4%
Published
26 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
A resource exhaustion issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, visionOS 27.2. A remote attacker 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-2026-112671Denial of serviceCVSS 7.5 · EPSS 0%CVE-2026-112690Path traversalCVSS 10.0 · EPSS 0%CVE-2026-112688Memory corruption can lead toremote code executionCVSS 8.8 · EPSS 1%CVE-2026-64759Integer overflow can lead toremote code executionCVSS 8.8 · EPSS 0%FixApply the vendor's securityupdate; see the linked advisory.Who is exposedApple IpadosAMBER · PATCH THIS WEEKApple IpadosThis issue was addressed withimproved input validation. Thisissue is fixed in iOS 26.7.2 andiPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 andiPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2,macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, visionOS…Where it standsNo known exploitationCONNECTS TOSame weaknessDenial of service (CWE-770)258 other warnings in 30 days →Same productEarlier Apple Ipados warnings80 in the last 90 days →
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At a glance

Apple Ipados: Amber, patch this week. This issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, visionOS 27.2. A remote attacker may be able to break out of the WebContent sandbox.

The flaws

The fix

Fix: Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.

Who is exposed: Apple Ipados

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 resource exhaustion issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, visionOS 27.2. A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

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