High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 14, 2026· Updated Sep 16, 2026
CVE-2026-84598
CVE-2026-84598
Description
A path traversal issue was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7 and iPadOS 26.7, iOS 27 and iPadOS 27. An attacker with physical access to a trust-paired device may be able to read and write arbitrary files.
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Affected products
4- Range: before 26.7, before 27
before 26.7, before 27+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: before 26.7, before 27
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <26.7
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- support.apple.com/en-us/149034nvdVendor AdvisoryRelease Notes
- support.apple.com/en-us/149041nvdVendor AdvisoryRelease Notes
News mentions
1- Apple Updates Everything, (Mon, Sep 14th)SANS Internet Storm Center · Sep 14, 2026