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CVE-2026-43679General(apple / watchos)

LOWCVSS 2.4 · LOW

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD 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.

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0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Vendor / third-party advisories
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-284

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • watchos

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
apple
Products
watchos

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-08-21: 108-21
Signal classification1 categories
General
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    General

    CVE-2026-43679 Apple Watch Contact Exposure with Physical Access on watchOS Before 26.4 https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-43679

    Post summary

    The post merely lists a CVE ID and a link to a vulnerability database entry, with no other substantive information about the vulnerability.

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CPE platform detail1 entries

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