Auth bypass in Apple iOS And Ipados
CVE-2026-84600
An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27. A malicious shortcut may be able to send messages without user confirmation.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (21.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 21st percentile — 21.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- support.apple.com/en-us/149034 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/149035 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/149036 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/149037 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/149038 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-84600?
- CVE-2026-84600 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2026-09-14.
- How severe is CVE-2026-84600?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2026-84600 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.