CVE-2026-112595: This issue was addressed with improved authentication

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-112595?

ipados: upgrade to 27.2; iphone os: upgrade to 27.2; macos: upgrade to 27.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-112595 being exploited?

CVE-2026-112595 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-112595 affect?

CVE-2026-112595 affects ipados, iphone os, macos. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). This issue was addressed with improved authentication. This issue is fixed in iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, tvOS 27.2. An attacker in physical proximity may be able to craft malicious network traffic to gain access to a

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-112595?

Priority 36/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Routine

HIGH 7.5REMOTEUPGRADEUPGRADEUPGRADE

CVE-2026-112595 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting ipados, iphone os, macos. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

This issue was addressed with improved authentication. This issue is fixed in iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, tvOS 27.2. An attacker in physical proximity may be able to craft malicious network traffic to gain access to a Thread network.

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 81%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-287
Published	2026-10-26
Last modified	2026-11-04

Publisher (CNA): Apple Inc. · Vendor: apple

Last updated 2026-11-04 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-10-26 21:17 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-11-04 17:52 UTCUpdated Record last modified

apple ipados UPGRADE

Affected: < 27.2

Fixed in: 27.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

apple iphone os UPGRADE

Affected: < 27.2

Fixed in: 27.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

apple macos UPGRADE

Affected: < 27.2

Fixed in: 27.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

apple tvos UPGRADE

Affected: < 27.2

Fixed in: 27.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-112595?

ipados: upgrade to 27.2; iphone os: upgrade to 27.2; macos: upgrade to 27.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-112595 being exploited?

CVE-2026-112595 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-112595 affect?

CVE-2026-112595 affects ipados, iphone os, macos. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). This issue was addressed with improved authentication. This issue is fixed in iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, tvOS 27.2. An attacker in physical proximity may be able to craft malicious network traffic to gain access to a

How urgent is CVE-2026-112595?

Priority 36/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

iOS vulnerabilities · macOS vulnerabilities · iPadOS vulnerabilities · tvOS vulnerabilities

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References

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