Vulnerability Description
A null pointer dereference was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7, iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.8.5, macOS Tahoe 26.4, tvOS 26.4, visionOS 26.4, watchOS 26.4. A user in a privileged network position may be able to cause a denial-of-service.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 18.7.7 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 18.7.7 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 14.0, < 14.8.5 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 26.4 |
| Apple | Visionos | < 26.4 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 26.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126792Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126793Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126794Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126795Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126796Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126797Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126798Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126799Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-28886?
CVE-2026-28886 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). A null pointer dereference was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7, iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.8.5, macOS...
How severe is CVE-2026-28886?
CVE-2026-28886 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-28886?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Tvos, Apple Visionos.