PatchTheCVECVE-2026-28964: An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management
CVE-2026-28964 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting ipados, iphone os, visionos. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
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 75%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-451 |
| Published | 2026-05-11 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-26 |
Last updated 2026-10-26 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-28964?
ipados: upgrade to 26.5; iphone os: upgrade to 26.5; visionos: upgrade to 26.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-28964 being exploited?
CVE-2026-28964 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-2026-28964 affect?
CVE-2026-28964 affects ipados, iphone os, visionos. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
How urgent is CVE-2026-28964?
Priority 38/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
Software pages
iOS vulnerabilities · iPadOS vulnerabilities
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