#VU124415 Protection mechanism failure in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2026-28895

 

#VU124415 Protection mechanism failure in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2026-28895

Published: March 25, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU124415
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-28895
CWE-ID: CWE-693
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apple iOS
iPadOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures in App Protection. An attacker with physical access to device with Stolen Device Protection enabled can access biometrics-gated Protected Apps with the passcode.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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