Description
A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27. An app may be able to bypass Gatekeeper checks.
Published: 2026-09-14
Score: 4.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Logic flaw in macOS enables application to bypass Gatekeeper verification
Weaknesses CWE-264
CWE-285

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-693
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Logic flaw in macOS enables application to bypass Gatekeeper verification
Weaknesses CWE-264
CWE-285

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 04:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27. An app may be able to bypass Gatekeeper checks.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-17T14:13:03.077Z

Reserved: 2026-09-08T16:43:41.874Z

Link: CVE-2026-86909

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-17T14:04:08.983Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-09-14T21:17:41.457

Modified: 2026-09-18T13:40:35.320

Link: CVE-2026-86909

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-20T21:30:06Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-693

    Protection Mechanism Failure