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CVE-2026-86961

A race condition was addressed with additional validation

Risk score
47/100
CVSS
7.8 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.1%
Published
20 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 iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27. A malicious app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 7.8 high

References

Original description

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.

Last activity 20 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.