CVE-2026-28875 | Apple iOS/iPadOS up to 26.3 App denial of service
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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS up to 26.3 . This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component App . Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-28875 . The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
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✦ AI Summary· Claude Sonnet
VDB-352983 · CVE-2026-28875 · GCVE-0-2026-28875
APPLE IOS/IPADOS UP TO 26.3 APP DENIAL OF SERVICE
HISTORYDIFFRELATEJSONXMLCTI
CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
4.1 $5k-$25k 1.89+
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apple iOS and iPadOS up to 26.3. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component App. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-28875. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS up to 26.3. This affects an unknown functionality of the component App. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4. A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service.
It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-28875 since 03/03/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/25/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 26.4 eliminates this vulnerability.
Productinfo
Type
Smartphone Operating System
Vendor
Apple
Name
iOS
iPadOS
Version
26.0
26.1
26.2
26.3
License
commercial
Website
Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS/iPadOS 26.4
Timelineinfo
03/03/2026 CVE reserved
03/25/2026 +22 days Advisory disclosed
03/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Vendor: apple.com
Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-28875 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-28875
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-352983
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
Entryinfo
Created: 03/25/2026 08:02
Changes: 03/25/2026 08:02 (57)
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Cache ID: 99:6BA:101
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