CVE-2026-84586: A malicious application may be able to leak sensitive user information in Apple macOS
An information disclosure issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, watchOS 27. A malicious application may be able to leak sensitive user information.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves an information disclosure flaw in Apple macOS where a malicious application may be able to leak sensitive user information. The issue was resolved by Apple through improved state management in macOS Golden Gate 27 and watchOS 27. No further technical details or exploitation methods are provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
A malicious application could potentially leak sensitive user information due to this vulnerability. The exact nature and extent of the information leakage are not detailed in the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in macOS Golden Gate 27 and watchOS 27. Users and administrators should update to these versions or later to remediate this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-84586: A malicious application may be able to leak sensitive user information in Apple macOS
Description
An information disclosure issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, watchOS 27. A malicious application may be able to leak sensitive user information.
Affected software
Apple
macOS
Apple
watchOS
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves an information disclosure flaw in Apple macOS where a malicious application may be able to leak sensitive user information. The issue was resolved by Apple through improved state management in macOS Golden Gate 27 and watchOS 27. No further technical details or exploitation methods are provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
A malicious application could potentially leak sensitive user information due to this vulnerability. The exact nature and extent of the information leakage are not detailed in the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in macOS Golden Gate 27 and watchOS 27. Users and administrators should update to these versions or later to remediate this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- apple
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-01T21:13:17.757Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa8610f55bf5e2cf59d2cda
Added to database: 09/14/2026, 21:03:11 UTC
Last enriched: 09/14/2026, 22:02:20 UTC
Last updated: 09/15/2026, 03:01:23 UTC
Views: 3
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