# CVE-2026-28969

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2026-28969
- **Severity:** HIGH
- **CVSS Score:** 7.5 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
- **CWE:** N/A
- **Published:** May 11, 2026
- **Last Modified:** Sep 14, 2026

## Description

A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.

## Affected Products

- Apple — iOS and iPadOS (0)
- Apple — macOS (0)
- Apple — tvOS (0)
- Apple — visionOS (0)
- Apple — watchOS (0)

## References

- [CNA](https://support.apple.com/en-us/127110)
- [CNA](https://support.apple.com/en-us/127111)
- [CNA](https://support.apple.com/en-us/127115)
- [CNA](https://support.apple.com/en-us/127116)
- [CNA](https://support.apple.com/en-us/127117)
- [CNA](https://support.apple.com/en-us/127118)
- [CNA](https://support.apple.com/en-us/127119)
- [CNA](https://support.apple.com/en-us/127120)
- [CNA](https://support.apple.com/en-us/149034)
- [CNA](https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035)
- [CNA](https://support.apple.com/en-us/149036)
- [CNA](https://support.apple.com/en-us/149037)
- [CNA](https://support.apple.com/en-us/149038)
- [CNA](https://support.apple.com/en-us/149042)
- [CNA](https://support.apple.com/en-us/149043)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 0.53%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 43.6

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-18._