Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2026-112462
Published: October 27, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU157800
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-112462
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to potentially bypass intended access restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to improper management of permissions, privileges, or access controls in Control Center when handling interactions from a local application. A local user can use a local application to potentially gain unauthorized access.
Affected software
macOS
How to mitigate CVE-2026-112462
Install update from vendor's website.
macOS - addressed in versions 27.2 26B123, 15.8.2 24H232, 26.7.2 25G332