VDB-403999 · CVE-2026-84615 · GCVE-0-2026-84615

Apple iOS/iPadOS/tvOS/visionOS prior 26.7/27 improper authorization

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3.2	$5k-$25k	0.33

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apple iOS, iPadOS, tvOS and visionOS. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes improper authorization. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-84615. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS, iPadOS, tvOS and visionOS. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7 and iPadOS 26.7, iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, tvOS 27, visionOS 27. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-84615 since 09/01/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/15/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1548.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 26.7 or 27 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2

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

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔒

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/tvOS/visionOS 26.7/27

Timelineinfo

09/01/2026 CVE reserved
09/15/2026 +14 days Advisory disclosed
09/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-84615 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-84615
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-403999
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 09/15/2026 02:11
Changes: 09/15/2026 02:11 (54)
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Cache ID: 216::103