CVE-2026-84525

MEDIUMPre-NVD 5.55.5—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 5.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-09-14. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 5.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cisa-adp, epss, ghsa
Trending — 5 sources updated this week
5.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 5.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

A logging issue was addressed with improved data redaction. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

CVSS v3
5.5
EG Score
5.5(high)
EG Risk
25(Track)
EG Risk 25/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity55% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
2%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 14, 2026

Last Modified

September 18, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated Sep 17, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

About the security content of macOS Sequoia 15.8 - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/en-us/149043
generic

About the security content of macOS Tahoe 26.7 - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/en-us/149042
generic

About the security content of macOS Golden Gate 27 - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-84525(1)

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

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 18× in last 7d / 18× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-09-20 16:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-09-19 16:58 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-09-19 16:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-09-18 17:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-09-18 17:20 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-09-18 17:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-09-17 19:32 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-09-17 18:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-09-17 16:54 UTCEG score recompute▲ 5.50
  11. 2026-09-17 16:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-17 16:19 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 5.5 · severity → MEDIUM
  13. 2026-09-16 14:09 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-09-15 14:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-09-14 21:22 UTCNVD update
  17. 2026-09-14 20:57 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-09-14 20:54 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-84525?
CVE-2026-84525 is a medium vulnerability published on September 14, 2026. A logging issue was addressed with improved data redaction. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.
When was CVE-2026-84525 disclosed?
CVE-2026-84525 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 14, 2026, with the most recent update on September 18, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-84525 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-84525 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 97.6% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-84525?
CVE-2026-84525 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (CISA-ADP / Vulnrichment enrichment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-84525?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-84525, 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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