CVE-2026-86874
LOWCVSS 3.3/10EPSS 0.13%
Last modified
CVE-2026-86874 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in Xcode 27. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in Xcode 27. Parsing a maliciously crafted binary may lead to unexpected tool termination.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Xcode | < 27.0 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/149040Vendor Advisory, Release Notes
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-86874?
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in Xcode 27. Parsing a maliciously crafted binary may lead to unexpected tool termination.
How severe is CVE-2026-86874?
CVE-2026-86874 has a CVSS score of 3.3/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-86874?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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