CVE-2026-20685

MEDIUMNVD 6.56.5—

6.5

An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to leak sensitive information. A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in PCC Release 5E290.3.

CVSS v3: 6.5
EG Score: 6.5(high)
EPSS: 10.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

May 18, 2026

Last Modified

May 18, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated May 18, 2026

No patch confirmed yet.

generic

Documentation

https://security.apple.com/documentation/private-cloud-compute/releasenotes#darwin-init

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-20685(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

GHSA-x835-6gm8-j3h4
GitHub Security AdvisoriesMedium
An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to leak sensitive information. A path...

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-20685?

CVE-2026-20685 is a medium vulnerability published on May 18, 2026. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to leak sensitive information. A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in PCC Release 5E290.3.

When was CVE-2026-20685 disclosed?

CVE-2026-20685 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 18, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2026-20685 actively exploited?

CVE-2026-20685 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 10.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-20685?

CVE-2026-20685 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2026-20685?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-20685, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2026-20685

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