CVE-2026-113968: A logic issue was addressed with improved state management
Source GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.4 Medium · fixed in 27.2.1 : update iOS and iPadOS when convenient.
Data as of 10 Nov 2026, 01:35 UTC
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CISA-ADP | CVSS 3.1 | 5.4 |
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- Patch
- Available – fixed in 27.2.1, 26.7.3, 18.7.12 +2
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 9 Nov 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 9 Nov 2026.
What to do
Upgrade to a fixed release listed under Affected software.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
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| AppleiOS and iPadOS | Affected
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| AppleiOS and iPadOS | Affected
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| AppleiOS and iPadOS | Affected
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| ApplemacOS | Affected
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| ApplemacOS | Affected
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| ApplemacOS | Affected
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AI-suggested
The issue is fixed in the specified versions of Apple operating systems. Users and administrators should update to iOS 18.7.12, 26.7.3, 27.2.1; iPadOS 18.7.12, 26.7.3, 27.2.1; macOS Golden Gate 27.2.1, Sequoia 15.8.3, Tahoe 26.7.3; visionOS 27.2.1; and watchOS 26.6.1, 27.2.1 to remediate this vulnerability.
Description
CVE-2026-113968 is a logic flaw in Apple operating systems that allowed an attacker within Bluetooth range to bypass the rate limit on pairing code attempts. This issue was addressed by improved state management and fixed in multiple Apple OS versions including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, visionOS, and watchOS.
References
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-113968 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/149715 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/149716 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/149717 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/149718 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/149719 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/149720 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/149722 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/149723 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/149724 (opens in a new tab)