Product:
iOS
Summary
The issue was addressed with improved checks. A remote attacker may cause an unexpected app termination. This vulnerability affects the stability of the application and can lead to denial of service.
Details
| Severity | Base Score | CVE |
|---|---|---|
| HIGH | 7.5 | CVE-2026-28874 |
Exploitation
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker can send specially crafted network requests to the affected device. If successful, this can lead to the termination of the application, impacting the user experience and potentially leading to further exploitation.
Affected Products
- iOS 26.4: The latest version that addresses the vulnerability.
- iPadOS 26.4: The latest version that addresses the vulnerability.
Mitigation
To mitigate this vulnerability, users should update their devices to the latest versions of iOS and iPadOS. Regularly applying updates can help protect against known vulnerabilities and improve overall device security.