SEPTEMBER 19, 2026
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CVE-2026-43765

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.20%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-27 · Last synced 2026-08-26

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The vulnerability allows applications to potentially modify protected areas of the file system due to inadequate handling of symlinks. This could lead to unauthorized access or alteration of critical system files, impacting system integrity. Users and administrators of macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, and macOS Tahoe 26.6 should prioritize applying the latest updates to mitigate this risk.

CVE
CVE-2026-43765
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
0.20%

Original NVD Description

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

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