CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-112556

MediumCVSS 4.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.37%

31th percentile - higher than 31% of all known CVEs

Summary

A race condition was addressed with additional validation. An attacker may tamper with code-signed applications to execute arbitrary code in the application's context. The issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can modify signed applications and execute arbitrary code in their context, potentially compromising system integrity and enabling privilege escalation. Risk applies to Macs running unpatched macOS versions.

Recommendation

Update macOS to Golden Gate 27.2, Sequoia 15.8.2, or Tahoe 26.7.2. Monitor the integrity of signed applications and restrict installation of software from untrusted sources.

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Original NVD description (English source)

A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. An attacker may tamper with code-signed applications to execute arbitrary code in the application's context.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS