CVE-2026-84568High· 7.8▾ MidnightPoC availableA 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 arbitrar…
▾ Midnight zone — Critical, or high with PoC / in-the-wild
impact 42.9 · likelihood 0 · exploitation 12
A public proof-of-concept already exists for this vulnerability — see Exploit availability below.
Public exploit / PoC code seen in 1 source. Availability, not in-the-wild use.
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA's ADP record at CVE.org: whether exploitation is observed, whether an attack can be automated, and how much of the system is at stake.
Exploit-prediction probability, daily snapshots since Sep 15.
Disclosure to exploitation, from the record and what we observed since indexing it.
Disclosed via NVD
— → 7.8
none → high
Last analysed / modified upstream
0.1%
0.1% → 0.2%
1 GitHub repo
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.
macos >= 15.0, < 15.8macos >= 26.0, < 26.7Upgrade past the affected range:
macos 26.7Field changes observed since this record was first indexed.
Connected by shared product, vendor, weakness, or advisory.
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