---
id: "CVE-2026-112706"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-112706"]
title: "Apple iOS and iPadOS: permissions flaw lets an app read sensitive user data"
severity: "unknown"
cvss: null
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "infrastructure"
products: []
ecosystems: []
tags: ["apple-devices", "infrastructure", "ios", "ipados", "macos-fleet"]
not_affected_if: ["already-patched"]
published_at: "2026-10-26T21:18:05+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-10-26T21:20:30+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-10-26T21:23:12+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-112706", "first_seen_at": "2026-10-26T21:20:30+00:00"}]
---

# Apple iOS and iPadOS: permissions flaw lets an app read sensitive user data

A permissions issue in Apple's operating systems lets an installed app access sensitive user data it should not reach. Apple fixed it by adding restrictions in iOS 26.7.2, iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2, iPadOS 27.2, tvOS 27.2, visionOS 27.2 and watchOS 27.2.

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

## How to check

- Check the device OS version under Settings > General > About (unknown for managed fleets beyond this).
- Compare against the fixed versions: `26.7.2` for iOS and iPadOS 26, `27.2` for iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, visionOS and watchOS 27.

## Fix

- Update iOS and iPadOS to `26.7.2` or to `27.2`, tvOS, visionOS and watchOS to `27.2`.

## Timeline

- 2026-10-26T21:20:30+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-112706

## From the sources

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 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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