CVE-2026-86887: An app may be able to bypass certain Privacy preferences in Apple iOS and iPadOS
A privacy issue was addressed by removing sensitive data. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7 and iPadOS 26.7, iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, visionOS 27. An app may be able to bypass certain Privacy preferences.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-86887 is a privacy issue in Apple iOS and iPadOS where an app may bypass certain Privacy preferences. The vulnerability was mitigated by removing sensitive data that could be exploited. Apple fixed this issue in iOS 26.7, iPadOS 26.7, iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and visionOS 27.
Potential Impact
An app exploiting this vulnerability could bypass user-configured privacy preferences, potentially accessing sensitive information or functionality that should be restricted. The exact scope and impact of the bypass are not detailed in the available information.
Mitigation Recommendations
This issue is fixed in iOS and iPadOS versions 26.7 and later, including visionOS 27. Users and administrators should update affected devices to these versions or later to remediate the vulnerability.
CVE-2026-86887: An app may be able to bypass certain Privacy preferences in Apple iOS and iPadOS
Description
A privacy issue was addressed by removing sensitive data. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7 and iPadOS 26.7, iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, visionOS 27. An app may be able to bypass certain Privacy preferences.
Affected software
Apple
iOS and iPadOS
Apple
visionOS
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-86887 is a privacy issue in Apple iOS and iPadOS where an app may bypass certain Privacy preferences. The vulnerability was mitigated by removing sensitive data that could be exploited. Apple fixed this issue in iOS 26.7, iPadOS 26.7, iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and visionOS 27.
Potential Impact
An app exploiting this vulnerability could bypass user-configured privacy preferences, potentially accessing sensitive information or functionality that should be restricted. The exact scope and impact of the bypass are not detailed in the available information.
Mitigation Recommendations
This issue is fixed in iOS and iPadOS versions 26.7 and later, including visionOS 27. Users and administrators should update affected devices to these versions or later to remediate the vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- apple
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-08T16:43:41.872Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa8611655bf5e2cf59d2f81
Added to database: 09/14/2026, 21:03:18 UTC
Last enriched: 09/14/2026, 21:18:13 UTC
Last updated: 09/15/2026, 03:35:02 UTC
Views: 8
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