CVE-2026-84527: An app may be able to access sensitive user data in Apple iOS and iPadOS
A logging issue in Apple iOS, iPadOS, and related operating systems could allow an app to access sensitive user data. The issue was addressed by improving data redaction in logs. This vulnerability is fixed in iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-84527 describes a vulnerability in Apple operating systems including iOS and iPadOS where a logging issue could allow an application to access sensitive user data. The root cause was insufficient data redaction in logs. Apple fixed this issue by improving data redaction mechanisms. The fix is included starting with iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27.
Potential Impact
An application running on affected versions of Apple operating systems could potentially access sensitive user data due to insufficient redaction in logging. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information if exploited.
Mitigation Recommendations
The vulnerability is fixed in the specified versions of Apple operating systems (iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27). Users and administrators should update to these versions to remediate the issue. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory.
CVE-2026-84527: An app may be able to access sensitive user data in Apple iOS and iPadOS
Description
A logging issue in Apple iOS, iPadOS, and related operating systems could allow an app to access sensitive user data. The issue was addressed by improving data redaction in logs. This vulnerability is fixed in iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27.
Affected software
Apple
iOS and iPadOS
Apple
macOS
Apple
tvOS
Apple
visionOS
Apple
watchOS
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-84527 describes a vulnerability in Apple operating systems including iOS and iPadOS where a logging issue could allow an application to access sensitive user data. The root cause was insufficient data redaction in logs. Apple fixed this issue by improving data redaction mechanisms. The fix is included starting with iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27.
Potential Impact
An application running on affected versions of Apple operating systems could potentially access sensitive user data due to insufficient redaction in logging. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information if exploited.
Mitigation Recommendations
The vulnerability is fixed in the specified versions of Apple operating systems (iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27). Users and administrators should update to these versions to remediate the issue. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- apple
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-01T21:13:17.749Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa8610655bf5e2cf59d297c
Added to database: 09/14/2026, 21:03:02 UTC
Last enriched: 09/14/2026, 22:31:16 UTC
Last updated: 09/15/2026, 03:10:57 UTC
Views: 4
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