Cyber Resilience

CVE-2026-28906

High

Published: 11 May 2026

Published
11 May 2026
Modified
13 May 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0005 15.7th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2026-28906 is a high-severity Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor (CWE-359) vulnerability in Apple Macos. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 15.7th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

This issue was addressed through improved state 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, visionOS 26.5. An attacker may be able to…

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track users through their IP address.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

Insufficient information to map techniques.
Confidence: LOW · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v18.1

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Affected Assets

apple
ipados
≤ 18.7.9 · 26.0 — 26.5
apple
iphone os
≤ 18.7.9 · 26.0 — 26.5
apple
macos
14.0 — 14.8.7 · 15.0 — 15.7.7 · 26.0 — 26.5
apple
visionos
≤ 26.5

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-359

Automated marking identifies private personal information in outputs, tangibly reducing the ability to exploit weaknesses that result in its unauthorized exposure.

addresses: CWE-359

Privacy-specific attributes and their controlled association directly reduce exposure of private personal information through missing or incorrect labeling.

addresses: CWE-359

Preventing nonpublic personal information from public posting reduces unauthorized exposure of private personal data.

addresses: CWE-359

The control detects and protects against mining of private personal information, reducing unauthorized exposure of PII.

addresses: CWE-359

Privacy literacy training directly targets preventing exposure of personal information through user mishandling.

addresses: CWE-359

Tracking locations of sensitive data and access users reduces risk of private personal information exposure.

addresses: CWE-359

PIA explicitly identifies PII collection/use/disclosure flows and drives mitigations that reduce the likelihood of unauthorized exposure of private personal information.

addresses: CWE-359

The control specifically requires architectures that minimize privacy risk when processing PII, directly addressing exposure of personal information.

References