CVE-2026-28938 Information disclosure in iOS and iPadOS
An app can fingerprint the user by accessing sensitive data, requiring an OS update to mitigate privacy risks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-28938?
CVE-2026-28938 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados, published on 14 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A privacy issue was addressed by moving sensitive data. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6. An app may be able to fingerprint the user.
Weakness: CWE-359
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-28938?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2026-28938?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-28938 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-28938 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-28938 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Ipados
- CVE-2025-43300 Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Out-of-Bounds Write
- CVE-2025-24201 Apple Multiple Products WebKit Out-of-Bounds Write
- CVE-2025-24085 Apple Multiple Products Use-After-Free
- CVE-2025-31200 Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption
- CVE-2025-31201 Apple Multiple Products Arbitrary Read and Write
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wxc5-2jg8-734h.