AppleCVE-2026-84573
Apple macOS: improper access control
Medium5.5CVE-2026-84573 · Published Sep 14, 2026 · updated Sep 17, 2026
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
Affected versions
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| macOS Product | < 15.8 | 15.8 |
| < 26.7 | 26.7 | |
| < 27 | 27 |
Details and references
- CVSS 3.1
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Severity from
- CISA (its enrichment of the CVE record)
- Weakness
- CWE-284
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|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 | Apple macOS: path traversal | Medium5.5 | 14.8.8+1 more |
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