CVE-2026-64741: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-64741?

ipados: upgrade to 26.6; iphone os: upgrade to 26.6; tvos: upgrade to 26.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-64741 being exploited?

CVE-2026-64741 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-2026-64741 affect?

CVE-2026-64741 affects ipados, iphone os, tvos. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6, tvOS 26.6, visionOS 26.6, watchOS 26.6. An app may be able to read a persistent device identifier.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-64741?

Priority 21/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 5.5UPGRADEUPGRADEUPGRADE

CVE-2026-64741 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) affecting ipados, iphone os, tvos. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6, tvOS 26.6, visionOS 26.6, watchOS 26.6. An app may be able to read a persistent device identifier.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 94%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-200
Published	2026-07-27
Last modified	2026-07-28

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

Last updated 2026-07-28 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-07-27 21:17 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-07-28 18:45 UTCUpdated Record last modified

apple ipados UPGRADE

Affected: < 26.6

Fixed in: 26.6

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: < 26.6

Fixed in: 26.6

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: < 26.6

Fixed in: 26.6

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 visionos UPGRADE

Affected: < 26.6

Fixed in: 26.6

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 watchos UPGRADE

Affected: < 26.6

Fixed in: 26.6

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-2026-64741?

ipados: upgrade to 26.6; iphone os: upgrade to 26.6; tvos: upgrade to 26.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-64741 being exploited?

CVE-2026-64741 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-2026-64741 affect?

CVE-2026-64741 affects ipados, iphone os, tvos. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6, tvOS 26.6, visionOS 26.6, watchOS 26.6. An app may be able to read a persistent device identifier.

How urgent is CVE-2026-64741?

Priority 21/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

iOS vulnerabilities · iPadOS vulnerabilities · watchOS vulnerabilities · tvOS vulnerabilities

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