CVE-2026-28985

MEDIUM
MEDIUM Priority: 0.01 BB Relevance: 47/100
Published: 2026-05-11 Modified: 2026-10-26 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

Low Complexity No Auth No Interaction

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Local
AC: Low
PR: None
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: None
I: None
A: High

Description

A null pointer dereference was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5. An attacker on the local network may be able to cause a denial-of-service.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (4)

VendorProductVersion
apple ipados < 26.5
apple iphone_os < 26.5
apple macos 26.0 – 26.5
apple tvos < 26.5

References & Advisories (3)

https://support.apple.com/en-us/127110
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/127115
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/127118
Release Notes Vendor Advisory

Bug Bounty Relevance

47 / 100
✓ No authentication
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

6.2 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.16%
Raw Score 0.001590
Percentile 5.0%
Date 2026-10-29

EPSS Trend

2026-10-29
0.00159
2026-10-28
0.00159

Intelligence Sources

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