CVE-2026-28965
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Privacy Issue in iOS and iPadOS Allows Lock Screen Content Exposure
Publication date: 2026-05-11
Last updated on: 2026-05-11
Assigner: Apple Inc.
Description
Description
A privacy issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5. A user may be able to view restricted content from the lock screen.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| apple | ios | 26.5 |
| apple | ipad_os | 26.5 |
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Exploitability
CWE
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| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-UNKNOWN |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a privacy issue in Apple iOS and iPadOS where a user may be able to view restricted content from the lock screen. The issue was addressed by implementing improved checks to prevent unauthorized access to such content.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability could allow someone to view restricted or private content on your device without unlocking it, potentially exposing sensitive information.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, update your devices to iOS 26.5 or iPadOS 26.5 where the issue has been fixed.
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