iOS 26.5.2 and iPadOS 26.5.2

iOS 26.5.2 / iPadOS 26.5.2 known issues for MDM admins. Is it safe to deploy?

Superseded

Deploy verdict: Superseded

Replaced by iOS 26.6 in the same major line. Target the newer build. This build wasn't reviewed separately.

Release facts

Version26.5.2
Build23F84
Release dateJun 29, 2026
Days since release121
Security fixes (CVEs)38
Actively exploited CVEs fixed0

Apple security notes · SOFA

Timing and deferral

  • Superseded by iOS 26.6. Target the newer build unless you have a specific reason not to.
  • SOFA expiration date: Nov 4, 2026 (in 7 days). This is the ExpirationDate SOFA reports for this build, taken from Apple's update metadata. Treat it as the date Apple may stop offering this build. It isn't an Apple-announced signing deadline.
  • Deferral windows (calculated from the release date):
    • 30-day deferral ends Jul 29, 2026 (passed)
    • 60-day deferral ends Aug 28, 2026 (passed)
    • 90-day deferral ends Sep 27, 2026 (passed)
  • Shipped 28 days after the previous iOS 26 release.

Jamf Pro + Intune notes

Jamf Pro

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Microsoft Intune

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