{"id":"CVE-2026-112430","title":"An authentication issue was addressed with improved validation of user attributes","summary":"An authentication issue was addressed with improved validation of user attributes. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. An app may be able to gain root privileges.","severity":"none","vendor":"Apple","product":"macOS","affected":["macOS < 15.8.2","macOS < 26.7.2","macOS < 27.2"],"published":"2026-10-26","updated":"2026-10-26","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-26T20:38:40.230Z","source":"CVEORG","sourceUrl":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-112430","references":[{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/149521"},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/149522"},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/149523"}],"tags":["cve.org"],"epss":0.00259,"epssPercentile":0.17447,"ingestedAt":"2026-10-27T16:11:58.947Z","slug":"CVE-2026-112430","body":"## Overview\n\nAn authentication issue was addressed with improved validation of user attributes. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. An app may be able to gain root privileges.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `macOS < 15.8.2`\n- `macOS < 26.7.2`\n- `macOS < 27.2`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":3,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":2.8,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}