Description
This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. 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 access user-sensitive data.
Published: 2026-10-26
Score: n/a
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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History

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Symlink Handling Flaw Enables App to Access User‑Sensitive Data on macOS
First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Weaknesses CWE-22
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. 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 access user-sensitive data.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-26T20:41:33.332Z

Reserved: 2026-10-19T17:05:22.977Z

Link: CVE-2026-112523

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-26T21:17:44.470

Modified: 2026-10-27T14:52:57.863

Link: CVE-2026-112523

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Updated: 2026-10-27T01:45:13Z

Weaknesses