CVE-2026-64707
Received Received - Intake

Improper File Deletion in Apple iOS and macOS

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-64707, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-07-27

Last updated on: 2026-07-27

Assigner: Apple Inc.

Description

A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.6 and iPadOS 26.6, macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6, visionOS 26.6. An app may be able to delete files for which it does not have permission.

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Published
2026-07-27
Last Modified
2026-07-27
Generated
2026-07-28
AI Q&A
2026-07-28
EPSS Evaluated
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
apple ios 26.6
apple ipados 26.6
apple macos_sequoia 15.7.8
apple macos_sonoma 14.8.8
apple macos_tahoe 26.6
apple visionos 26.6

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a permissions issue in Apple operating systems where an app could delete files it does not have permission to access. It was addressed with improved validation in iOS 26.6, iPadOS 26.6, macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6, and visionOS 26.6.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability could allow malicious apps to delete important files on your device, including personal data or system files, potentially causing data loss or system instability.

Mitigation Strategies

Update affected systems to the fixed versions: iOS 26.6, iPadOS 26.6, macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6, or visionOS 26.6. This addresses the permissions validation issue.

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