CVE-2026-20606
Apple macOS and iOS Privacy Preference Bypass Vulnerability
Description
This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.4, macOS Sequoia 15.7.4, iOS 18.7.5 and iPadOS 18.7.5, iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3. An app may be able to bypass certain Privacy preferences.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 11, 2026, 11:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 11, 2026, 11:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-20606
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Update macOS to Tahoe 26.3 or later.
- Update macOS to Sonoma 14.8.4 or later.
- Update macOS to Sequoia 15.7.4 or later.
- Update iOS/iPadOS to 18.7.5 or later.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2026-20606.
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-20606
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 11, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.4, macOS Sequoia 15.7.4, iOS 18.7.5 and iPadOS 18.7.5, iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3. An app may be able to bypass certain Privacy preferences. Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126346 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126347 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126348 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126349 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126350