CVE-2026-84568

HIGH | Platform: macOS | Changelog

CVE Details

Description

A path traversal issue was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. An attacker with control of a network directory server may be able to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.

CVSS 3.1 Score

Metric	Value
Base Score	7.8 (HIGH)
Vector	`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`

Weakness

CWE-22

References

Apple Security Advisory
NVD Entry
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149043 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)