{"id":"CVE-2026-112438","title":"A logic issue was addressed with improved state management","summary":"A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. An unprivileged attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code as root.","severity":"high","cvss":8.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cvssSource":"adp","vendor":"Apple","product":"macOS","affected":["macOS < 15.8.2","macOS < 26.7.2","macOS < 27.2"],"ssvc":{"exploitation":"none","automatable":"no","technicalImpact":"total","timestamp":"2026-10-26T00:00:00+00:00"},"published":"2026-10-26","updated":"2026-10-27","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-27T03:56:13.539Z","source":"CVEORG","sourceUrl":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-112438","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":0.00713,"epssPercentile":0.53458,"ingestedAt":"2026-10-26T20:39:42.566Z","slug":"CVE-2026-112438","body":"## Overview\n\nA logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. An unprivileged attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code as root.\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":"twilight","depthScore":49,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":48.4,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[{"seq":229869,"id":"CVE-2026-112438","ts":1793117583272,"field":"cvss","old":null,"new":"8.8"},{"seq":229868,"id":"CVE-2026-112438","ts":1793117583272,"field":"severity","old":"none","new":"high"}]}