Update

An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation.

About the security content of iOS 26 and iPadOS 26

iOS 26 and iPadOS 26
Released September 15, 2025

Apple Neural Engine
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination

Description: An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.
CVE-2025-43344: an anonymous researcher

Apple Mobile File Integrity
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data

Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions.
CVE-2025-43317: Mickey Jin (@patch1t)

Audio
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted media file may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory

Description: An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.

CVE-2025-43346: Hossein Lotfi (@hosselot) of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

Bluetooth
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data

Description: A logging issue was addressed with improved data redaction.

CVE-2025-43354: Csaba Fitzl (@theevilbit) of Kandji

CVE-2025-43303: Csaba Fitzl (@theevilbit) of Kandji

Call History
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: An app may be able to fingerprint the user

Description: This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information.

CVE-2025-43357: Rosyna Keller of Totally Not Malicious Software, Guilherme Rambo of Best Buddy Apps (rambo.codes)

CoreAudio
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted video file may lead to unexpected app termination

Description: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation.

CVE-2025-43349: @zlluny working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

CoreMedia
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: Processing a maliciously crafted media file may lead to unexpected app termination or corrupt process memory

Description: The issue was addressed with improved input validation.

CVE-2025-43372: 이동하 (Lee Dong Ha) of SSA Lab

IOHIDFamily
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination

Description: An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved bounds checking.

CVE-2025-43302: Keisuke Hosoda

IOKit
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data

Description: An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management.

CVE-2025-31255: Csaba Fitzl (@theevilbit) of Kandji

Kernel
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: A UDP server socket bound to a local interface may become bound to all interfaces

Description: A logic issue was addressed with improved state management.

CVE-2025-43359: Viktor Oreshkin

LaunchServices
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: An app may be able to monitor keystrokes without user permission

Description: The issue was addressed with improved checks.

CVE-2025-43362: Philipp Baldauf

MobileStorageMounter
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service

Description: A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

CVE-2025-43355: Dawuge of Shuffle Team

Notes
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: An attacker with physical access to an unlocked device may be able to view an image in the most recently viewed locked note

Description: The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches.

CVE-2025-43203: Tom Brzezinski

Safari
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to unexpected URL redirection

Description: This issue was addressed with improved URL validation.

CVE-2025-31254: Evan Waelde

Sandbox
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: An app may be able to break out of its sandbox

Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions.

CVE-2025-43329: an anonymous researcher

Shortcuts
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: A shortcut may be able to bypass sandbox restrictions

Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional sandbox restrictions.

CVE-2025-43358: 정답이 아닌 해답

Siri
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: Private Browsing tabs may be accessed without authentication

Description: This issue was addressed through improved state management.

CVE-2025-30468: Richard Hyunho Im (@richeeta)

Spell Check
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: An app may be able to access sensitive user data

Description: A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation.

CVE-2025-43190: Noah Gregory (wts.dev)

SQLite
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: Processing a file may lead to memory corruption

Description: This is a vulnerability in open source code and Apple Software is among the affected projects. The CVE-ID was assigned by a third party. Learn more about the issue and CVE-ID at cve.org.

CVE-2025-6965

System
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: An input validation issue was addressed

Description: This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.

CVE-2025-43347: JZ, Seo Hyun-gyu (@wh1te4ever), Luke Roberts (@rookuu)

Text Input
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: Keyboard suggestions may display sensitive information on the lock screen

Description: This issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device.

CVE-2025-24133: Joey Hewitt, an anonymous researcher, Thomas Salomon, Sufiyan Gouri (TU Darmstadt), Phil Scott (@MrPeriPeri) & Richard Hyunho Im (@richeeta), Mark Bowers, Dylan Rollins, Arthur Baudoin, Andr.Ess

WebKit
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: A website may be able to access sensor information without user consent

Description: The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches.

WebKit Bugzilla: 296153

CVE-2025-43356: Jaydev Ahire

WebKit
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash

Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

WebKit Bugzilla: 294550

CVE-2025-43272: Big Bear

WebKit
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash

Description: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling.

WebKit Bugzilla: 296490

CVE-2025-43343: an anonymous researcher

WebKit
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash

Description: A correctness issue was addressed with improved checks.

WebKit Bugzilla: 296042

CVE-2025-43342: an anonymous researcher

WebKit Process Model
Available for: iPhone 11 and later, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and later, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 8th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later

Impact: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected Safari crash

Description: A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management.

WebKit Bugzilla: 296276
CVE-2025-43368: Pawel Wylecial of REDTEAM.PL working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

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