CVE-2026-86984
Medium
Description
A file access issue existed with certain home folder files. This was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. An app may be able to access information about a user's contacts.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Apple Macos
PublishedOct 26, 2026
First seenOct 26, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-284Improper access control
How to fix
Update
- apple macos15.8.2, 26.7.2, 27.2 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| apple macos | 15.0 ≤ v < 15.8.2, 26.0 ≤ v < 26.7.2, 27.0 ≤ v < 27.2 | 15.8.2, 26.7.2, 27.2 |
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