PT-2026-7749 · Apple · Apple Macos

Gergely Kalman + 1 · CVE-2026-20610 · Published 2026-02-11 · Updated 2026-02-13

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 26.3

Description An application may be able to gain root privileges due to improved handling of symlinks.

Recommendations Update to macOS version 26.3.

Fix

Link Following

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-20610

Affected Products

Apple Macos

References · 7

• https://safe-surf.ru/specialists/bulletins-nkcki/728986 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-20610 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-20610 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/126348 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/vuldb/status/2022189545081778214 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2021799502538269097 · Twitter Post
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-20610 · Note