Vulnerability Description
A path traversal issue was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7 and iPadOS 26.7, iOS 27 and iPadOS 27. An attacker with physical access to a trust-paired device may be able to read and write arbitrary files.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 26.7 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 26.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149034Vendor AdvisoryRelease Notes
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149041Vendor AdvisoryRelease Notes
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-84598?
CVE-2026-84598 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). A path traversal issue was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7 and iPadOS 26.7, iOS 27 and iPadOS 27. An attacker with physical access to a trust-paired device may...
How severe is CVE-2026-84598?
CVE-2026-84598 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-84598?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os.