CVE-2026-28868
Received Received - Intake
Kernel Memory Disclosure via Logging Flaw in Apple OSes

Publication date: 2026-03-25

Last updated on: 2026-03-25

Assigner: Apple Inc.

Description
A logging issue was addressed with improved data redaction. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7, iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.8.5, macOS Tahoe 26.4, visionOS 26.4, watchOS 26.4. An app may be able to disclose kernel memory.
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Published
2026-03-25
Last Modified
2026-03-25
Generated
2026-06-16
AI Q&A
2026-03-25
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2026-28868
EUVD
EUVD-2026-15147
Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 9 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
apple macos From 14.0 (inc) to 14.8.5 (exc)
apple macos From 15.0 (inc) to 15.7.5 (exc)
apple macos From 26.0 (inc) to 26.4 (exc)
apple ipados to 18.7.7 (exc)
apple ipados From 26.0 (inc) to 26.4 (exc)
apple iphone_os to 18.7.7 (exc)
apple iphone_os From 26.0 (inc) to 26.4 (exc)
apple visionos to 26.4 (exc)
apple watchos to 26.4 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-532 The product writes sensitive information to a log file.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is related to a logging issue where sensitive data was not properly redacted. Because of this, an application may be able to disclose kernel memory, potentially exposing sensitive information.

Impact Analysis

The impact of this vulnerability is that an app could potentially access and disclose kernel memory, which may contain sensitive or critical system information. This could lead to unauthorized information disclosure and compromise system security.

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Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, you should update your Apple devices to the fixed versions of the operating systems.

  • Update iOS devices to iOS 18.7.7 or iOS 26.4.
  • Update iPadOS devices to iPadOS 18.7.7 or iPadOS 26.4.
  • Update macOS devices to macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.8.5, or macOS Tahoe 26.4.
  • Update visionOS devices to version 26.4.
  • Update watchOS devices to version 26.4.
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