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High 7.8Published Oct 19, 2026
CVE-2026-86961A race condition was addressed with additional validation.
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EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.10%, higher than 1% of scored CVEs.
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A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27. A malicious app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
- CVSS
- 7.8 HIGH (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-362
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 0.10% (percentile 1)
- Assigned by
- apple
- NVD analysis
- Awaiting Analysis
- Record last updated
- Oct 26, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 19, 2026
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