CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-43692

HighCVSS 8.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.51%

43th percentile - higher than 43% of all known CVEs

Summary

A validation issue in macOS was addressed with improved input sanitization. The issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, and macOS Tahoe 26.7. A remote user may cause an unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution.

Risk Assessment

A remote attacker could crash an app or execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to system compromise. This poses a serious risk to service integrity and availability.

Recommendation

Update macOS to Golden Gate 27, Sequoia 15.8, or Tahoe 26.7 (or later). Restrict remote access to trusted networks.

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Original NVD description (English source)

A validation issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. A remote user may cause an unexpected app termination or arbitrary code execution.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS