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CVE-2026-84493: An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management

Source GCVE Database

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-84493· High

Not known to be exploited : upgrade to 27.2 or 26.7.2 soon.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 22:57 UTC

Severity
High

Rated High by Threat Radar's AI analysis · CVSS not yet scored by NVD

Patch
Available – fixed in 27.2, 26.7.2

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 26 Oct 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade iOS and iPadOS to 27.2 or 26.7.2.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
AppleiOS and iPadOSAffected
  • <27.2
Fixed in
  • 27.2
AppleiOS and iPadOSAffected
  • <26.7.2
Fixed in
  • 26.7.2

AI-suggested

Apply the official fixes by updating to iOS 26.7.2, iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2, or iPadOS 27.2. These updates address the authentication issue through improved state management. No additional mitigation steps are indicated.

Description

An authentication issue in iOS and iPadOS was addressed by improving state management. The vulnerability could allow a malicious app to access Bluetooth functionality without user consent. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7.2, iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2, and iPadOS 27.2.

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