---
id: CVE-2026-86891
title: An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management
summary: >-
  An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This
  issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7,
  watchOS 27. An app may be able to access Bluetooth device information.
severity: low
cvss: 3.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-285
vendor: apple
product: macos
affected:
  - 'macos >= 15.0, < 15.8'
  - 'macos >= 26.0, < 26.7'
  - watchos < 27.0
patched:
  - macos 26.7
  - watchos 27.0
published: '2026-09-14'
updated: '2026-09-18'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-18T14:25:18.230'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-86891'
references:
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035'
    label: product-security@apple.com
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/en-us/149037'
    label: product-security@apple.com
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/en-us/149042'
    label: product-security@apple.com
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/en-us/149043'
    label: product-security@apple.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00228
epssPercentile: 0.1205
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-09-17T14:45:08.374606Z'
ingestedAt: '2026-09-14T21:15:17.517Z'
---

## Overview

An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7, watchOS 27. An app may be able to access Bluetooth device information.

## Affected

- `macos >= 15.0, < 15.8`
- `macos >= 26.0, < 26.7`
- `watchos < 27.0`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `macos 26.7`
- `watchos 27.0`