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CVE-2026-84617: An app may be able to access sensitive user data in Apple iOS and iPadOS

0
High
Published: 09/14/2026 (09/14/2026, 21:31:55 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Apple
Product: iOS and iPadOS

Description

An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.7 and iPadOS 26.7, iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7, tvOS 27. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

Affected software

Apple

iOS and iPadOS

Affected versions
>=0 <26.7>=0 <27

Apple

macOS

Affected versions
>=0 <15.8>=0 <26.7>=0 <27

Apple

tvOS

Affected versions
>=0 <27

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/14/2026, 21:47:49 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-84617 is an authorization vulnerability in Apple iOS and iPadOS that could allow an app to access sensitive user data improperly. The issue was resolved by Apple through improved state management in iOS 26.7, iPadOS 26.7, iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7, and tvOS 27. The vulnerability affects versions prior to these releases. No CVSS score is provided, and there are no known exploits in the wild as of the publication date.

Potential Impact

An app running on affected versions of iOS and iPadOS may be able to access sensitive user data without proper authorization, potentially compromising user privacy and security. The issue is resolved in the specified fixed versions, mitigating the risk.

Mitigation Recommendations

Apply the official fixes by updating to iOS 26.7 or later, iPadOS 26.7 or later, or the corresponding fixed versions of macOS and tvOS. These updates include improved state management that addresses the authorization issue. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
apple
Date Reserved
2026-09-01T21:13:23.286Z
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6aa8611355bf5e2cf59d2e8f

Added to database: 09/14/2026, 21:03:15 UTC

Last enriched: 09/14/2026, 21:47:49 UTC

Last updated: 09/15/2026, 01:49:03 UTC

Views: 4

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