Skip to main content
VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2026-86948: This issue was addressed by enforcing library validation on the affected binaries

Source GCVE Database

0
Compare
Authoritative record:CVE-2026-86948· High

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High : upgrade to 27 soon.

Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 19:04 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 6% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 27
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 20 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 Xcode and apple/xcode to 27.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
AppleXcodeAffected
  • <27
Fixed in
  • 27
SwiftURLapple/xcodepkg:swift/apple/xcodeOther threatsAffected
  • <27
Fixed in
  • 27

Check your own hosts for these packages with threat-finder (opens in a new tab), our free open-source scanner.

Description

This issue was addressed by enforcing library validation on the affected binaries. This issue is fixed in Xcode 27. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

References

Community reviews

Loading reviews…