What is CVE-2026-28957?

CVE-2026-28957 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2026-05-11.

How severe is CVE-2026-28957?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados

CVE-2026-28957

An issue with app access to camera metadata was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5. An app may be able to capture a user's screen.

Published 2026-05-11 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (2.9th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 3rd percentile — 2.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

support.apple.com/en-us/127110 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
support.apple.com/en-us/127111 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
support.apple.com/en-us/127120 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-28957?: CVE-2026-28957 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2026-05-11.
How severe is CVE-2026-28957?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.