Clickjacking Bypass in macOS Golden Gate

Publication date: 2026-09-14

Last updated on: 2026-09-14

Assigner: Apple Inc.

Description

This issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27. A malicious app may be able to bypass clickjacking protections for secure prompts.

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Published

2026-09-14

Last Modified

2026-09-14

Generated

2026-09-15

AI Q&A

2026-09-15

EPSS Evaluated

N/A

NVD

CVE-2026-86911

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
apple	macos_golden_gate	27

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Exploitability

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CWE ID	Description
CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves a malicious app bypassing clickjacking protections for secure prompts in macOS Golden Gate 27. Clickjacking protections prevent attackers from tricking users into clicking on hidden or disguised elements. The issue was addressed by improving state management in the system.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to trick you into clicking on secure prompts without your knowledge, potentially allowing unauthorized actions like granting permissions or accessing sensitive data.

Mitigation Strategies

Update to macOS Golden Gate 27 or later to address the vulnerability. Ensure all systems are running the latest security patches.

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