CVE-2026-43691

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

• CWE-22

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/149042Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/149043Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Published

Sep 14, 2026

Last Modified

Sep 15, 2026

Status

Analyzed

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