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.
Affected products
apple: watchos
References1
- support.apple.com/en-us/126798 Release NotesVendor Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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2.4
LOW
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 6 · as of 10 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-284
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