CVE-2026-33874

Authenticator vulnerable to Remote Code Execution

Published Mar 27, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Gematik Authenticator securely authenticates users for login to digital health applications. Starting in version 4.12.0 and prior to version 4.16.0, the Mac OS version of the Authenticator is vulnerable to remote code execution, triggered when victims open a malicious file. Update the gematik Authenticator to version 4.16.0 or greater to receive a patch. There are no known workarounds.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Gematik authenticator
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gematik:authenticator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos
Gematik authenticator
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Gematik
Gematik app-authenticator
Vendors & Products Gematik
Gematik app-authenticator
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Gematik Authenticator securely authenticates users for login to digital health applications. Starting in version 4.12.0 and prior to version 4.16.0, the Mac OS version of the Authenticator is vulnerable to remote code execution, triggered when victims open a malicious file. Update the gematik Authenticator to version 4.16.0 or greater to receive a patch. There are no known workarounds.
Title Authenticator vulnerable to Remote Code Execution
Weaknesses CWE-78
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Apr 21, 2026, 6:53 PM
Reserved
Mar 24, 2026, 3:10 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 27, 2026, 9:17 PM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 12:10 AM