CVE-2026-20681 Information disclosure in macOS
An app can access user contact information due to insufficient log redaction, requiring an OS upgrade to fix.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-20681?
CVE-2026-20681 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 11 Feb 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.3. An app may be able to access information about a user's contacts.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-20681?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2026-20681?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-20681 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-20681 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-20681 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wqpg-jwpg-g42c.