CVE-2026-43679

Published Aug 21, 2026

Last updated a day ago

Overview

Description
This issue was addressed with improved permissions checking. This issue is fixed in watchOS 26.4. An attacker with physical access to a locked Apple Watch may be able to view user contacts.
Source
product-security@apple.com
NVD status
Analyzed
Products
watchos

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Secondary
Base score
2.4
Impact score
1.4
Exploitability score
0.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Severity
LOW

Weaknesses

134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CWE-284

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations

References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.