---
id: "CVE-2026-112685"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-112685"]
title: "Apple platforms: authorization flaw lets an app read sensitive user data"
severity: "unknown"
cvss: null
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "other"
products: []
ecosystems: []
tags: ["apple", "ios", "ipados", "macos", "other", "tvos", "visionos", "watchos"]
not_affected_if: ["already-on-27.2-or-later"]
published_at: "2026-10-26T21:18:02+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-10-26T21:20:30+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-10-26T21:23:29+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-112685", "first_seen_at": "2026-10-26T21:20:30+00:00"}]
---

# Apple platforms: authorization flaw lets an app read sensitive user data

Apple fixed an authorization issue in iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS and watchOS 27.2, tied to improved state management. A malicious or compromised app may be able to access sensitive user data.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## How to check

- Check the installed OS version under Settings > General > About (unknown for command-line checks in the sources)
- unknown

## Fix

- Update iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS and watchOS to `27.2` or later
- unknown

## Timeline

- 2026-10-26T21:20:30+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-112685

## From the sources

An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, tvOS 27.2, visionOS 27.2, watchOS 27.2. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

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