CVE-2026-86941

Medium

Description

A file quarantine bypass was addressed with additional checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. An app may bypass Gatekeeper checks.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.2
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Macos
PublishedOct 26, 2026
First seenOct 26, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-290CWE-290

How to fix

Update
  • apple macos15.8.2, 26.7.2, 27.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple macosv < 15.8.2, 26.0 ≤ v < 26.7.2, 27.0 ≤ v < 27.215.8.2, 26.7.2, 27.2

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