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Type: advisorySources: Official CVE ListCVE: CVE-2026-43696

An authorization issue was addressed with improved entitlement checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27. An app may be able to capture Touch Bar content without authorization.

Products
macOS
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-43696
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 21:39 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-43696

core-cve · Original source

Published 14 Sept 2026, 20:50 UTC

An authorization issue was addressed with improved entitlement checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27. An app may be able to capture Touch Bar content without authorization.

cve:CVE-2026-43696

macOS

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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