Authorization Issue in Apple Products Affects User Data Security
CVE-2026-84617

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple
Status
iOS And iPad OS
Mac OS
TV OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-84617?

An authorization issue that affects various Apple operating systems could potentially allow applications to access sensitive user data. This vulnerability highlights the importance of robust state management to ensure that sensitive information remains secure. Apple has issued updates in iOS 26.7, iPadOS 26.7, iOS 27, iPadOS 27, along with patches for macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7, and tvOS 27 to mitigate this concern. Users are encouraged to update their devices promptly to safeguard against any unauthorized data access.

Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS 0 < 26.7

iOS and iPadOS 0 < 27

macOS 0 < 15.8

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/149034
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149036

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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