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CVE-2026-65400

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.7.9, macOS Sonoma 14.8.9, macOS Tahoe 26.6.1, macOS Tahoe 26.7. An attacker on the network may be able to authenticate to Screen Sharing without valid credentials.

Scores

9.8
CVSS 9.8 out of 10, critical severity.
1.7%
EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The facts

Published
6 August 2026
Last changed
15 September 2026
NVD status
Analyzed
Severity
Critical, CVSS 9.8 out of 10 (version 3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
Affects
  • apple macos
Known exploited
Yes. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 18 August 2026.
EPSS
1.7% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days (percentile 77).

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