CVE-2026-86987

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Description

An authorization issue was addressed with improved entitlement checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2. A remote attacker may be able to access sensitive user data.

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS score

5.5 (v3.1)

Vulnerability status

Analyzed

Source identifier

[email protected]

Published

2026-10-26 21:20:37.350000

Last modified

2026-10-30 20:51:02.973000

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