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CVE-2026-28876
Apple iOS/PadOS Directory Path Parsing Vulnerability
Description

A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7, iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.8.5, macOS Tahoe 26.4, visionOS 26.4. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

INFO

Published Date :

March 25, 2026, 1:17 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 25, 2026, 1:17 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-28876 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

Solution
Update affected Apple devices to resolve path traversal vulnerability and protect user data.
  • Update iOS to version 18.7.7 or 26.4.
  • Update iPadOS to version 18.7.7 or 26.4.
  • Update macOS to version 15.7.5 or 14.8.5.
  • Update visionOS to version 26.4.
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-2026-28876.

URL Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/126792
https://support.apple.com/en-us/126793
https://support.apple.com/en-us/126794
https://support.apple.com/en-us/126795
https://support.apple.com/en-us/126796
https://support.apple.com/en-us/126799
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-28876 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-28876 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 25, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7, iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.8.5, macOS Tahoe 26.4, visionOS 26.4. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126792
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126793
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126794
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126795
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126796
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/126799
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.