CVE•Published 2026-05-11•Modified 2026-05-12•0 articles on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-39871Apple · Macos
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS percentile
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Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
A path handling issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to observe unprotected user data.
Timeline
Published 2026-05-11
Modified 2026-05-12
External references
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Shodan · OS
os:"Macos"Hosts Shodan identified as running Macos.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-39871Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-39871Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
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CVE-2026-39871Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2026-39871GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2026-39871" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2026-39871 on GitHub.
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