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CVE-2026-20698

HIGH CVSS 3.1: 7.8 EPSS 0.01%
Updated Mar 26, 2026
Apple
Parameter Value
CVSS 7.8 (HIGH)
Affected Versions 26.0 — 26.4
Fixed In 26.4
Type CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write), CWE-119 (Buffer Overflow)
Vendor Apple
Public PoC No

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, macOS Tahoe 26.4, tvOS 26.4, visionOS 26.4, watchOS 26.4. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Local
Requires local access
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
Low
Basic privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v3.1

Vulnerable Products 6

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Apple Ipados
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
26.4
Apple Iphone_Os
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
26.4
Apple Macos
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
26.0 26.4
Apple Tvos
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
26.4
Apple Visionos
cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
26.4
Apple Watchos
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
26.4