CVE-2026-43723

HIGH

Apple Ios And iPadOS - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6, macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6, tvOS 26.6, visionOS 26.6, watchOS 26.6. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

References (7)

Core 7

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0015
EPSS Percentile 4.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (13)
Apple/iOS and iPadOS < 26.6
apple/ipados < 26.6
apple/iphone_os < 26.6
Apple/macOS < 14.8.8
Apple/macOS < 15.7.8
Apple/macOS < 26.6
apple/macos 14.0 - 14.8.8
Apple/tvOS < 26.6
apple/tvos < 26.6
Apple/visionOS < 26.6
... and 3 more
Published Jul 27, 2026
Tracked Since Jul 28, 2026