Apple iOS and iPadOS Private Browsing Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists in iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 that allows access to Private Browsing tabs without authentication. This issue was addressed by improving state management.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to Private Browsing tabs.

Added: Sep 16, 2025, 12:53 AM
Updated: Sep 16, 2025, 12:53 AM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
0.6
exploitability
4.4
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.5
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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