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CVE-2026-86935: This issue was addressed by removing additional entitlements

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-86935· High

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.5 High : upgrade to 27 soon.

Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 20:16 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
5.5High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 3% 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:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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 macOS to 27.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
ApplemacOSAffected
  • <27
Fixed in
  • 27

AI-suggested

Upgrade to macOS Golden Gate 27 or later, where the issue is fixed by removing the additional entitlements that allowed unauthorized access to sensitive data.

Description

CVE-2026-86935 is a vulnerability in macOS Golden Gate 27 where an application may gain access to user-sensitive data due to excessive entitlements. The issue was addressed by removing these additional entitlements in the fixed version.

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