CVE-2026-20679
Low
No strong exploitation signal.
CVSS base
4.3
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
0.2%
11.7th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness / dates
CWE-125
Published 2026-08-21 · modified 2026-08-24
CVSS breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
| Attack Vector | N | Network |
| Attack Complexity | L | Low |
| Privileges Required | N | None |
| User Interaction | R | Required |
| Scope | U | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | N | None |
| Integrity | N | None |
| Availability | L | Low |
Timeline
- 2026-08-21 — Published (NVD)
- 2026-08-24 — Last modified (NVD)
Description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.8.5, macOS Tahoe 26.4. Processing a maliciously crafted file may lead to unexpected app termination.