CVE-2026-86907
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
An authorization issue was addressed with improved entitlement checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.7. An app with admin privileges may be able to modify the System Keychain.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
4.4
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-20 01:17:26.530000
Last modified
2026-11-03 21:01:24.250000
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