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Remote code execution in Apple macOS (widely deployed OS). High CVSS and remote WebDAV trigger make this broadly impactful and requires org-wide attention.

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CVE-2026-65374

8.8
High
EPSS 0.39%Patch availableSep 17, 2026

macOS memory-corruption via WebDAV allows remote code execution

common questions

Is CVE-2026-65374 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-65374 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-65374?

CVE-2026-65374 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.8. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-65374?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-65374. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-65374 affect?

CVE-2026-65374 affects Apple macOS Golden Gate 27, Apple macOS Sequoia 15.8, Apple macOS Tahoe 26.7. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-65374?

Install Apple updates immediately; block or restrict untrusted WebDAV access.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Apple macOS Golden Gate 27Apple macOS Sequoia 15.8Apple macOS Tahoe 26.7
impact

Remote code execution when a macOS client connects to a malicious WebDAV server (memory corruption, arbitrary code execution).

action required

Immediate action required

affected versions
Apple macOS
  • affected< 15.8
  • affected< 26.7
  • affected< 27

As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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