Apple iOS/iPadOS/macOS/visionOS up to 18.7.6/26.3 App permission

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4.8$5k-$25k0.78

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS and visionOS up to 18.7.6/26.3. Affected is an unknown function of the component App. Executing a manipulation can lead to permission. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-28880. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS and visionOS up to 18.7.6/26.3. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component App. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-275. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7, 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 enumerate a user's installed apps.

The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-28880 since 03/03/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/29/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1222 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 18.7.7 or 26.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

ADP CISA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: iOS/iPadOS/macOS/visionOS 18.7.7/26.4

Timelineinfo

03/03/2026 CVE reserved
03/25/2026 +22 days Advisory disclosed
03/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/29/2026 +4 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-28880 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-28880
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-352978
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2026 07:59
Updated: 03/29/2026 22:10
Changes: 03/25/2026 07:59 (57), 03/29/2026 22:10 (12)
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Cache ID: 216:B85:103

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