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TI-2026-16718 Aliases CVE-2026-20662GHSA-fqf2-x743-9564

Information disclosure in Apple macOS

Priority LOW 20CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Physical
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.4, macOS Tahoe 26.3. An attacker with physical access to a locked device may be able to view sensitive user information.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00184 8th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed macOS (Apple): 15.7.4, 26.3

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApplemacOSbefore 15.7.4; before 26.315.7.4, 26.3Patch availableCNA
  • macOS VendorApple Affected before 15.7.4; before 26.3 Fixed in 15.7.4, 26.3 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 15.7.4; 26.0 to before 26.3VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 15.7.4; 26.0 to before 26.3 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 15.7.4, 26.3

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Apple macOS 15.7.4, 26.3

    4 records Highest priority Priority LOW 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-16683 Missing authorization in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 35
    • TI-2026-16680 Information disclosure in Apple macOSPriority LOW 24
    • TI-2026-16676 Information disclosure in Apple macOSPriority LOW 24

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-20662
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fqf2-x743-9564

References

  • TI-2026-46583 Improper authentication in Apple macOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-28008 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-22441 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-22440 Memory corruption in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-17951 Out-of-bounds write in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-17847 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
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