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CVE-2026-86977

An authorization issue was addressed with improved network restrictions

Risk score
51/100
CVSS
7.5 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.1%
Published
20 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
An authorization issue was addressed with improved network restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27. An app may be able to initiate calls or send messages.
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 7.5 high
  • Remotely exploitable without logging in

References

Original description

An authorization issue was addressed with improved network restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27. An app may be able to initiate calls or send messages.

Last activity 20 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.