Description
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.
Published: 2026-10-26
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 02:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Privilege Escalation via Permission Issue in macOS

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Privilege Escalation via Permissions Misconfiguration in macOS
Weaknesses CWE-732

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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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 Permissions Misconfiguration in macOS
First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Weaknesses CWE-269
CWE-732
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-03T04:56:00.718Z

Reserved: 2026-07-22T00:46:16.023Z

Link: CVE-2026-65373

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-11-02T19:49:41.981Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-10-26T21:18:43.757

Modified: 2026-11-03T16:19:01.257

Link: CVE-2026-65373

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-03T02:00:08Z

Weaknesses