Improper input validation in macOS - CVE-2026-112601

 

Improper input validation in macOS - CVE-2026-112601

Published: October 27, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU158031
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-112601
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation in Shortcuts. A local application can cause a denial-of-service.


Affected software

macOS

How to mitigate CVE-2026-112601

Install update from vendor's website.

macOS - update to 15.8.2 24H232

External References

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