iOS 26.7.1 and iPadOS 26.7.1

iOS 26.7.1 / iPadOS 26.7.1 known issues for MDM admins. Is it safe to deploy?

Superseded

Deploy verdict: Superseded

Replaced by iOS 26.7.2 in the same major line. Target the newer build. This build wasn't reviewed separately.

Actively exploited vulnerabilities fixed in this release:

When an update fixes a vulnerability that's already being exploited, the case for patching quickly usually outweighs waiting for more reports.

Release facts

Version26.7.1
Build23H6030
All builds23H6030, 23H30
Release dateSep 28, 2026
Days since release30
Security fixes (CVEs)1
Actively exploited CVEs fixed1

Apple security notes · SOFA

Timing and deferral

  • Superseded by iOS 26.7.2. Target the newer build unless you have a specific reason not to.
  • SOFA expiration date: Jan 24, 2027 (in 88 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 Oct 28, 2026 (passed)
    • 60-day deferral ends Nov 27, 2026 (30 days left)
    • 90-day deferral ends Dec 27, 2026 (60 days left)
  • Shipped 14 days after the previous iOS 26 release.

Jamf Pro + Intune notes

Jamf Pro

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Microsoft Intune

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