PatchTheCVECVE-2026-65347: The issue was addressed with improved checks
CVE-2026-65347 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting ipados, iphone os, macos. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.6.1 and iPadOS 26.6.1, macOS Tahoe 26.6.2, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27. Processing an image may lead to a denial-of-service.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 64%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-400 |
| Published | 2026-08-17 |
| Last modified | 2026-09-14 |
Last updated 2026-09-14 · 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-2026-65347?
ipados: upgrade to 26.6.1; iphone os: upgrade to 26.6.1; macos: upgrade to 26.6.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-65347 being exploited?
CVE-2026-65347 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-2026-65347 affect?
CVE-2026-65347 affects ipados, iphone os, macos. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.6.1 and iPadOS 26.6.1, macOS Tahoe 26.6.2, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27. Processing an image may lead to a denial-of-service.
How urgent is CVE-2026-65347?
Priority 32/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
Software pages
iOS vulnerabilities · macOS vulnerabilities · iPadOS vulnerabilities · watchOS vulnerabilities · tvOS vulnerabilities
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