CVE-2026-43786 json
This issue was addressed with additional entitlement checks.
published 2026-09-14 55 d ago modified 2026-10-26 13 d ago also EUVD-2026-78042
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 8%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
This issue was addressed with additional entitlement checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
Patch / fix
- Apple macOS 15.8, 26.7, 27
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 56 d ago
Exploit prediction
0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Apple macOS
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-280 Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges
References
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/149035
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/149042
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/149043
release-notes, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-43786
- NVD CVE-2026-43786
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