What is CVE-2026-20648?

CVE-2026-20648 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-02-11.

How severe is CVE-2026-20648?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Apple macOS

CVE-2026-20648

A privacy issue was addressed by moving sensitive data to a protected location. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.3. A malicious app may be able to access notifications from other iCloud devices.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published 2026-02-11 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (2.3th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 2nd percentile — 2.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Apple macOS — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

support.apple.com/en-us/126348 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-20648?: CVE-2026-20648 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-02-11.
How severe is CVE-2026-20648?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.