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HIGH

CVE-2026-43783

CVSS v3

7.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

0.1 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-28

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.6. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.

Technical details

Published
2026-09-14
Last Modified
2026-09-15

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-43783?

A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.6. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.

Is CVE-2026-43783 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-43783 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 0.1% on 2026-09-28, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-43783?

CVE-2026-43783 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).

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