CVE-2026-28920 Information disclosure in iOS and iPadOS

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Visiting a malicious website may leak sensitive data on Apple devices, requiring users to update their operating systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-28920?

CVE-2026-28920 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados, published on 11 May 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An information leakage was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. Visiting a maliciously crafted website may leak sensitive data.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-28920?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Tvos, Apple Visionos, Apple Watchos.

How do I fix CVE-2026-28920?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-28920 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-28920 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-28920 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Ipados vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hcrq-r2rc-m54f.

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