{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2026-86990", "assignerOrgId": "286789f9-fbc2-4510-9f9a-43facdede74c", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "apple", "dateReserved": "2026-09-08T16:43:47.664Z", "datePublished": "2026-10-26T20:42:28.304Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-26T20:42:28.304Z"}, "containers": {"cna": {"problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "description": "A malicious app may be able to access the camera without user permission"}]}], "affected": [{"vendor": "Apple", "product": "iOS and iPadOS", "versions": [{"version": "0", "status": "affected", "lessThan": "18.7.11", "versionType": "custom"}, {"version": "0", "status": "affected", "lessThan": "26.7.2", "versionType": "custom"}, {"version": "0", "status": "affected", "lessThan": "27.2", "versionType": "custom"}]}, {"vendor": "Apple", "product": "macOS", "versions": [{"version": "0", "status": "affected", "lessThan": "26.7.2", "versionType": "custom"}, {"version": "0", "status": "affected", "lessThan": "27.2", "versionType": "custom"}]}, {"vendor": "Apple", "product": "visionOS", "versions": [{"version": "0", "status": "affected", "lessThan": "27.2", "versionType": "custom"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "An access issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.11 and iPadOS 18.7.11, iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, visionOS 27.2. A malicious app may be able to access the camera without user permission."}], "references": [{"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149225"}, {"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149227"}, {"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149230"}, {"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149521"}, {"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149522"}, {"url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149526"}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "286789f9-fbc2-4510-9f9a-43facdede74c", "shortName": "apple", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-26T20:42:28.304Z"}}}}

{}

{"affected": [{"affectedData": [{"product": "iOS and iPadOS", "vendor": "Apple", "versions": [{"lessThan": "18.7.11", "status": "affected", "version": "0", "versionType": "custom"}, {"lessThan": "26.7.2", "status": "affected", "version": "0", "versionType": "custom"}, {"lessThan": "27.2", "status": "affected", "version": "0", "versionType": "custom"}]}, {"product": "macOS", "vendor": "Apple", "versions": [{"lessThan": "26.7.2", "status": "affected", "version": "0", "versionType": "custom"}, {"lessThan": "27.2", "status": "affected", "version": "0", "versionType": "custom"}]}, {"product": "visionOS", "vendor": "Apple", "versions": [{"lessThan": "27.2", "status": "affected", "version": "0", "versionType": "custom"}]}], "source": "product-security@apple.com"}], "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "An access issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.11 and iPadOS 18.7.11, iOS 26.7.2 and iPadOS 26.7.2, iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, visionOS 27.2. A malicious app may be able to access the camera without user permission."}], "id": "CVE-2026-86990", "lastModified": "2026-10-27T14:52:57.863", "metrics": {}, "published": "2026-10-26T21:20:37.897", "references": [{"source": "product-security@apple.com", "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149225"}, {"source": "product-security@apple.com", "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149227"}, {"source": "product-security@apple.com", "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149230"}, {"source": "product-security@apple.com", "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149521"}, {"source": "product-security@apple.com", "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149522"}, {"source": "product-security@apple.com", "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/149526"}], "sourceIdentifier": "product-security@apple.com", "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis"}

{}

{"affected": [{"configurations": [{"platform": null, "status": "affected", "versions": {"scheme": "generic", "value": "[0,18.7.11)"}}, {"platform": null, "status": "affected", "versions": {"scheme": "generic", "value": "[0,26.7.2)"}}, {"platform": null, "status": "affected", "versions": {"scheme": "generic", "value": "[0,27.2)"}}], "enrichment": {"confidence": 100.0, "confidence_source": "matching", "scores": [{"score": 100.0, "source": "matching"}]}, "original": {"product": "iOS and iPadOS", "source": "cna", "vendor": "Apple"}, "product": "ios_and_ipados", "vendor": "apple"}, {"configurations": [{"platform": null, "status": "affected", "versions": {"scheme": "generic", "value": "[0,26.7.2)"}}, {"platform": null, "status": "affected", "versions": {"scheme": "generic", "value": "[0,27.2)"}}], "enrichment": {"confidence": 100.0, "confidence_source": "matching", "scores": [{"score": 100.0, "source": "matching"}]}, "original": {"product": "macOS", "source": "cna", "vendor": "Apple"}, "product": "macos", "vendor": "apple"}, {"configurations": [{"platform": null, "status": "affected", "versions": {"scheme": "generic", "value": "[0,27.2)"}}], "enrichment": {"confidence": 100.0, "confidence_source": "matching", "scores": [{"score": 100.0, "source": "matching"}]}, "original": {"product": "visionOS", "source": "cna", "vendor": "Apple"}, "product": "visionos", "vendor": "apple"}], "created": "2026-10-27T00:30:08.883566+00:00", "title": "Unauthorized Camera Access Without Permission in Apple OS", "updated": "2026-10-27T02:45:17.184742+00:00", "vendors": ["apple", "apple$PRODUCT$ios_and_ipados", "apple$PRODUCT$macos", "apple$PRODUCT$visionos"], "weaknesses": ["CWE-284", "CWE-266"]}