CVE-2026-20645
Apple iOS/PadOS UI State Management Inconsistent Physical Access Information Disclosure
Description
An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3, iOS 18.7.5 and iPadOS 18.7.5. An attacker with physical access to a locked device may be able to view sensitive user information.
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]
Solution
- Update iOS to version 18.7.5 or later.
- Update iPadOS to version 18.7.5 or later.
- Apply iOS 26.3 update.
- Apply iPadOS 26.3 update.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-20645.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/126346 | |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/126347 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-20645 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-20645
weaknesses.
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2026-20645 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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TheCyberThrone
Apple Patch Tuesday – February 2026
February 12, 2026Critical Security Updates Across iOS, macOS, and Apple EcosystemApple released a coordinated set of security updates on February 11, 2026, aligning with the global Patch Tuesday cycle ... Read more
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CVE-2026-20645 vulnerability over time.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 11, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3, iOS 18.7.5 and iPadOS 18.7.5. An attacker with physical access to a locked device may be able to view sensitive user information. Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126346 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126347