Apple iOS and iPadOS: Multiple Vulnerabilities (CVE-2019-5598, CVE-2026-64759)
Multiple vulnerabilities in Apple iOS and iPadOS allow unauthorized access, privilege escalation, or system crashes via malicious files, network traffic, or web pages.
CVE search metadata
CVE search record: CVE-2019-5598. KEV: no. Product: iOS, iPadOS. Brief: Apple iOS and iPadOS: Multiple Vulnerabilities (CVE-2019-5598, CVE-2026-64759). Brief link: https://feed.craftedsignal.io/briefs/2026-10-apple-ios-ipados-vulnerabilities/
CVE search record: CVE-2026-64759. Severity: high. CVSS: 8.8. KEV: no. Product: iOS, iPadOS. Brief: Apple iOS and iPadOS: Multiple Vulnerabilities (CVE-2019-5598, CVE-2026-64759). Brief link: https://feed.craftedsignal.io/briefs/2026-10-apple-ios-ipados-vulnerabilities/
Triage facts
Revision 1- Applicability
- iOS, iPadOS
- Evidence
- Unknown
- Severity
- High
- Action
- Elevated
- Sources
- 1 public source
- Freshness
- Revision 1Oct 27, 15:38 UTC
- Vulnerabilities
- 2 CVEs
- Source quality
- A1Likely
The NCSC-NL has identified multiple vulnerabilities in Apple iOS and iPadOS, including CVE-2019-5598 and CVE-2026-64759. These flaws present a maximum risk score of 8.8. Exploitation could allow attackers to access sensitive information, elevate privileges, or crash the affected device. While no active exploitation is currently reported, the potential impact warrants immediate remediation.
Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized access to personal data, complete device takeover, or temporary service disruption.
Recommendation
- Update all Apple iOS and iPadOS devices to the latest available software version immediately to address these vulnerabilities.
- Contact Apple support or an internal IT service provider if there is uncertainty regarding the current patch status of deployed devices.
Mitigations
Deploy latest Apple OS updates to all managed iOS and iPadOS devices
CVE-2019-5598, CVE-2026-64759