CVE-2026-86945
highThis issue was addressed with improved checks.
This 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. A malicious app may be able to create files in protected directories.
CVSS
7.1
7.1 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-10-26 21:20
Modified: 2026-11-04 15:17
NVD status: Undergoing Analysis
Last synced 11 hours ago
Verified against the source API 2026-11-04 15:35 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
Not reported by the source (unknown — not "none").
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
No vendor advisory or patch reference tagged by NVD. Check the references below.
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149521 product-security@apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149522 product-security@apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149523 product-security@apple.com
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-11-04 15:35 UTC · record ↗

