CVE-2026-112492

A race condition was addressed with additional validation

Risk score: 44/100
CVSS: 7.0 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days): 0.2%
Published: 26 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is: 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 app may be able to gain root privileges.
Affected: See advisory
Fix: Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation: No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

CVSS 7.0 high

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/149521
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149522
https://support.apple.com/en-us/149523

Original description

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 app may be able to gain root privileges.

Last activity 26 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.