Vulnerability Description
An access issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.11 and iPadOS 18.7.11, iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, visionOS 27.2. A malicious app may be able to access the camera without user permission.
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149225
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149227
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149230
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149521
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149522
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149526
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-86990?
CVE-2026-86990 is a documented vulnerability. An access issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.11 and iPadOS 18.7.11, iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, ...
How severe is CVE-2026-86990?
CVSS scoring is not yet available for CVE-2026-86990. Check NVD for updates.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-86990?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.