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CVE-2026-84534 (GCVE-0-2026-84534)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-14 20:51 – Updated: 2026-09-15 19:25
VLAI
Summary
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. 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, visionOS 27. Extracting a maliciously crafted archive may allow an attacker to write arbitrary files.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-15 19:25 UTC
CWE
  • Extracting a maliciously crafted archive may allow an attacker to write arbitrary files
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Apple iOS and iPadOS Affected: 0 , < 26.7 (custom)
Affected: 0 , < 27 (custom)
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Apple macOS Affected: 0 , < 15.8 (custom)
Affected: 0 , < 26.7 (custom)
Affected: 0 , < 27 (custom)
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Apple visionOS Affected: 0 , < 27 (custom)
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