CVE-2026-43679: watchos before 26.4 (exclusive); +1 more affected products

CVE-2026-43679. CVSS 3.1 base score 2.4 (LOW, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00166 (percentile 0.05494), scored 17-Oct-2026.

Affected technology

watchos · before 26.4 (exclusive)
apple

watchOS · 0 to before 26.4
Apple

Component: Not specified by the source

Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Physical access · No privileges required · No user interaction required

What an attacker can do

An attacker with physical access to a locked Apple Watch may be able to view user contacts. Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 2.4/10) rates confidentiality impact as low; integrity and availability impact as none.

Published 18-Oct-2026 20:24 UTC

CWE: CWE-284
CCR priority: 9.6 /100 (P5)
CVSS 3.1: 2.4 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N · Source advisory
EPSS: 0.00166 · percentile 0.05494 · 2026-10-17
KEV: no

Provenance

NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-18 20:23:06.032219+00:00 UTC

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-43679.html