Apple Privacy Vulnerability in Multiple Platforms Allowing Screenshot of Embedded Views

Vulnerability

A privacy vulnerability exists in watchOS 26.1, iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and visionOS 26.1, all released on November 3, 2025. This vulnerability allows a malicious app to capture screenshots of sensitive information displayed in embedded views. The issue arises from insufficient checks, which have been improved in the latest version.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized screenshots of sensitive information in embedded views, potentially compromising user privacy.

Added: Nov 4, 2025, 2:36 AM
Updated: Nov 4, 2025, 2:36 AM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
2.5
exploitability
4.4
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.9
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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