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CVE-2026-112605: Apple Xcode · An app may be able to read arbitrary files

Affects Apple XcodeSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited : upgrade to 27.2 soon.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 00:59 UTC

Severity
High

Rated High by Threat Radar's AI analysis · CVSS not yet scored by NVD

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
Patch
Available – fixed in 27.2

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 30 Oct 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Apple Xcode to 27.2.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
AppleXcodeAffected
  • <27.2
Fixed in
  • 27.2

AI-suggested

Upgrade to Xcode version 27.2 or later, where the issue has been fixed with improved symlink handling. No other mitigation is required as the vendor has provided an official fix.

Description

A vulnerability in Apple Xcode allows an app to read arbitrary files due to improper handling of symlinks. This issue is resolved in Xcode version 27.2 with improved symlink handling.

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