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CVE-2026-113898

Privacy preference bypass via logging on Apple devices

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Modified
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A logging flaw in several Apple operating systems can let a malicious application bypass Privacy preferences. Apple says the issue was addressed with improved data redaction. A local app the user runs can trigger it; remote attackers cannot. Devices still on releases before the listed fixes are affected.

What to do: Install the fixed releases Apple lists for this issue: iOS and iPadOS 26.7.2 or 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, and Golden Gate, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS 27.2.

ProductAffectedFixed in
Apple iOS—26.7.2, 27.2
Apple iPadOS—26.7.2, 27.2
Apple macOS Golden Gate—27.2
Apple macOS Sequoia—15.8.2
Apple macOS Tahoe—26.7.2
Apple tvOS—27.2
Apple visionOS—27.2
Apple watchOS—27.2
Estimated exposure
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Description · NVD

A logging issue was addressed with improved data redaction. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, tvOS 27.2, visionOS 27.2, watchOS 27.2. A malicious application may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.

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