CVE-2026-112562 Details
Description
A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. A malicious app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
A vulnerability exists in the handling of directory paths, allowing a malicious application to break out of its sandbox. This issue is present in multiple macOS versions, including Golden Gate 27.2, Sequoia 15.8.2, and Tahoe 26.7.2. The vulnerability arises from inadequate path validation, which could be exploited by apps to access restricted resources or perform unauthorized actions outside their sandboxed environment.
Users can update to macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, or macOS Tahoe 26.7.2 to address this vulnerability.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Nov 4, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/149521 | [email protected] | Vendor AdvisoryRelease Notes |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/149522 | [email protected] | Vendor AdvisoryRelease Notes |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/149523 | [email protected] | Vendor AdvisoryRelease Notes |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| apple macos | < 15.8.2 >= 26.0, < 26.7.2 >= 27.0, < 27.2 |
CPE
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Nov 4, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 26, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |