Apple iPadOS/iOS/macOS/tvOS/visionOS/watchOS up to 26 race condition

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.1 | $0-$5k | 0.67- |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Apple iPadOS, iOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS and watchOS up to 26. It has been declared as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to race condition. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-65415. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple iPadOS, iOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS and watchOS up to 26. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, watchOS 27. A local user may be able to cause unexpected system termination or read kernel memory.
The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-65415 since 07/22/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 09/15/2026).
Upgrading to version 27 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Race conditionCWE: CWE-362
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: iPadOS/iOS/macOS/tvOS/visionOS/watchOS 27
Timeline
07/22/2026 CVE reserved09/14/2026 VulDB entry created
09/15/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/15/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-65415 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-65415
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-403892
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
Entry
Created: 09/15/2026 00:55Changes: 09/15/2026 00:55 (55)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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