macOS vulnerabilities: known CVEs & security history
Apple · Operating system · 1496 tracked CVEs · 8 actively exploited · updated September 2026 · what is a CVE? →
This is the full list of known vulnerabilities (CVEs) across all macOS release lines — 1496 in total, with 8 actively exploited in the wild. A CVE here doesn't mean your version is affected — check macOS's current status and the safe version to run.
Known macOS CVEs
Actively-exploited and most-severe first. Showing the top 80 of 1496. Open any CVE for full details.
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-65400⚡ exploited | critical | 9.8 | 10% | 2026 |
| CVE-2025-10585⚡ exploited | critical | 9.8 | 5% | 2025 |
| CVE-2026-11645⚡ exploited | high | 8.8 | 2% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-5281⚡ exploited | high | 8.8 | 5% | 2026 |
| CVE-2025-13223⚡ exploited | high | 8.8 | 5% | 2025 |
| CVE-2025-31277⚡ exploited | high | 8.8 | 1% | 2025 |
| CVE-2022-2294⚡ exploited | high | 8.8 | 70% | 2022 |
| CVE-2026-34621⚡ exploited | high | 8.6 | 7% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-65381 | critical | 10 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-13782 | critical | 10 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-8859 | critical | 9.9 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-8635 | critical | 9.9 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-8481 | critical | 9.9 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-8476 | critical | 9.9 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-9135 | critical | 9.9 | 1% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-84561 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-84520 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-65414 | critical | 9.8 | 1% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64775 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64774 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64772 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64771 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64770 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64769 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64767 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64762 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64751 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64746 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64738 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64733 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64731 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64729 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64727 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64726 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64720 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64704 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64703 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64702 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64700 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64698 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64697 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64696 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64695 | critical | 9.8 | 1% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64694 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-64691 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43822 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43814 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43812 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43810 | critical | 9.8 | 1% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43809 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43807 | critical | 9.8 | 1% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43805 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43803 | critical | 9.8 | 1% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43802 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43799 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43793 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43779 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43778 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43773 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43769 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43764 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43757 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43750 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43748 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43730 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43710 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43694 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-43682 | critical | 9.8 | 1% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-39873 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-28982 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-28928 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-28911 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-13446 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-8505 | critical | 9.8 | 1% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-9103 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-13776 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-13775 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-5902 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-30790 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
| CVE-2026-30789 | critical | 9.8 | 0% | 2026 |
1416 older / lower-severity CVEs not shown — see macOS's full record.
Is my macOS version affected?
The list above spans every release. To know whether your version is affected — and the minimum safe version to upgrade to — check it directly.
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macOS vulnerabilities — frequently asked
How many known vulnerabilities does macOS have?
IsItPatched tracks 1496 CVEs for macOS, 8 of which are actively exploited (CISA KEV). 163 are critical-severity and 738 high-severity. These span every release line — what matters is whether the version you run is affected.
Does macOS have any actively-exploited vulnerabilities?
Yes — 8 macOS CVEs are in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, meaning they are confirmed exploited in the wild (1 linked to ransomware). Patch these as a priority.
What is the most severe macOS vulnerability?
Among tracked issues, CVE-2026-65400 (CRITICAL, CVSS 9.8), which is actively exploited, ranks highest — a Improper authentication weakness.
Is macOS safe to use?
It depends on the version. The latest supported macOS release (27) clears the known issues; older versions may still be affected. Check the exact version you run for a verdict.
CVE data aggregated from NVD, CISA KEV and EPSS (FIRST.org). Related: macOS security status · macOS end-of-life · actively-exploited CVEs. Always verify against Apple's advisories — see our disclaimer.