CVE-2026-20688
CRITICALiOS and iPadOS < 26.4 - Path Traversal via Improper Path Handling
Title source: llmDescription
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.8.5, macOS Tahoe 26.4, visionOS 26.4. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
Scores
CVSS v3
9.3
EPSS
0.0001
EPSS Percentile
1.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-22
Status
published
Products (9)
Apple/iOS and iPadOS
< 26.4
apple/ipados
< 26.4
apple/iphone_os
< 26.4
Apple/macOS
< 14.8.5
Apple/macOS
< 15.7.5
Apple/macOS
< 26.4
apple/macos
14.0 - 14.8.5
Apple/visionOS
< 26.4
apple/visionos
< 26.4
Published
Mar 25, 2026
Tracked Since
Mar 25, 2026