Description
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
Published: 2026-10-26
Score: n/a
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in macOS via Logic Flaw

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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Title Privilege Escalation via Logic Flaw in macOS
Weaknesses CWE-269

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-693
Metrics cvssV3_1

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

ssvc

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


Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Privilege Escalation via Logic Flaw in macOS
First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Weaknesses CWE-269
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-03T14:29:08.342Z

Reserved: 2026-09-08T16:43:41.880Z

Link: CVE-2026-86936

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-11-03T14:24:08.687Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-10-26T21:20:31.087

Modified: 2026-11-03T16:29:28.280

Link: CVE-2026-86936

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-03T20:15:14Z

Weaknesses