CVE-2026-84568
highpriority · track · 10EPSS 0.002 · 9 %ileexploit · PoCDENLUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
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
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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exploits (2)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- jvidhan/autofs-cve-2026-84568jvidhan/autofs-cve-2026-84568PoC · poc_in_github
affected products (14)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- NCSC-2026-0371Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Apple macOS en Samba door Apple en SambaNL2026-09-15csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Apple heeft meerdere kwetsbaarheden verholpen in macOS (Specifiek voor Golden Gate 27, Sequoia 15.8, Tahoe 26.7).
- WID-SEC-W-2026-3352Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS Tahoe, macOS Golden Gate, macOS Sequoia und Safari: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-09-14csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS Tahoe, macOS Golden Gate, macOS Sequoia and Safari ausnutzen,, um beliebigen Code mit Root- oder Kernel-Rechten auszuführen, Berechtigungen zu erweitern, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, auf Daten zuzugreifen, diese zu manipulieren oder offenzulegen oder Denial-of-Service-Zustände herbeizuführen.
sources
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references (3) nvd
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149042Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149043Release NotesVendor Advisory
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