CVE-2026-43689
High
Description
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7 and iPadOS 26.7, iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, visionOS 27. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Apple Ipados
PublishedSep 14, 2026
First seenSep 14, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-862Missing authorization
How to fix
Update
- apple ipados26.7 or later
- apple iphone_os26.7 or later
- apple macos27.0 or later
- apple visionos27.0 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| apple ipados | v < 26.7 | 26.7 |
| apple iphone_os | v < 26.7 | 26.7 |
| apple macos | v < 27.0 | 27.0 |
| apple visionos | v < 27.0 | 27.0 |
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