Description
A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. 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: 7 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/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

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Title Race Condition Allows Apps to Gain Root Privileges on macOS
First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Weaknesses CWE-362
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. 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: 2026-11-02T19:56:33.532Z

Reserved: 2026-10-20T21:06:55.476Z

Link: CVE-2026-113900

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-11-02T19:56:26.461Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-26T21:18:06.947

Modified: 2026-11-02T20:17:29.210

Link: CVE-2026-113900

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-27T01:00:08Z

Weaknesses