Name: CVE-2026-86902: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2026-86902, CWE-22, CVSS 5.5, EPSS 0.00183

A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Apple Osx Nsdocument	—	Upgrade macOS to the latest version	Sep 16, 2026	Sep 14, 2026

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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