A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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| Apple | macOS | affected |
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Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges. | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apple
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-26T20:34:07.283Z
Reserved: 2026-09-08T16:43:41.872Z
Link: CVE-2026-86896
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2026-10-26T21:20:25.327
Modified: 2026-10-26T21:20:25.327
Link: CVE-2026-86896
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