CVE-2026-65381
criticalA validation issue existed in the entitlement verification.
Vendor / product: Apple — macos
A validation issue existed in the entitlement verification. This issue was addressed with improved validation of the process entitlement. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. A malicious app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
CVSS
10.0
10.0 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-09-14 21:17
Modified: 2026-09-17 17:16
NVD status: Modified
Last synced 1 day ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-27 07:07 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
apple / macos ≥15.0 <15.8, ≥26.0 <26.7
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
Vendor advisory: https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035
Vendor advisory: https://support.apple.com/en-us/149042
Vendor advisory: https://support.apple.com/en-us/149043
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035 product-security@apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149042 product-security@apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149043 product-security@apple.com
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-27 07:07 UTC · record ↗
