Apple iOS/iPadOS/visionOS prior 26.7/27 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Apple iOS, iPadOS and visionOS. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-65411. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Apple iOS, iPadOS and visionOS. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7 and iPadOS 26.7, iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, visionOS 27. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-65411 since 07/22/2026. The exploitability is told 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 09/15/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 26.7 or 27 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS/iPadOS/visionOS 26.7/27

Timelineinfo

07/22/2026 CVE reserved
09/14/2026 +54 days VulDB entry created
09/15/2026 +0 days Advisory disclosed
09/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-65411 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-65411
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-403902
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 09/15/2026 01:00
Changes: 09/15/2026 01:00 (54)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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