CVE-2026-20653

State: Published
Severity: 5.5 Medium
Published: Feb 11, 2026
Updated: Apr 2, 2026
Reserved: Nov 11, 2025

Description

A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.5 and iPadOS 18.7.5, iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3, macOS Sequoia 15.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.8.4, macOS Tahoe 26.3, visionOS 26.3. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	5.5 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
iOS and iPadOSApple	before 18.7.5Affected before 26.3Affected
macOSApple	before 14.8.4Affected before 15.7.4Affected before 26.3Affected
visionOSApple	before 26.3Affected

References

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