Live › vulnerability › CVE-2026-65372
Go to dashboardA race condition in macOS let a malicious application bypass Privacy preferences, which control access to protected data such as files and sensors. Apple fixed it with additional validation in macOS Golden Gate 27, Sequoia 15.8 and Tahoe 26.7.
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First seen by InfraStack 2026-10-23 21:57 UTC. All times on this page are UTC.
Any Mac running an unpatched macOS release that includes the flawed code, so any team with managed or developer Macs. The sources do not say which configurations or privacy categories are most exposed, and they do not describe how the race is triggered.
No product ranges from the sources yet.
sw_vers -productVersion and compare the result with the fixed versions listed in the fix section.27 (Golden Gate), 15.8 (Sequoia) or 26.7 (Tahoe), or later.Each row is the first time that source carried this signal. The analyst’s rows are its own findings.
A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27, macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. A malicious application may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.
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