CVE-2026-24065

CVE-2026-24065

Waves Central for macOS versions 13.0.9 through 16.5.5 contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the privileged helper service. The helper validates connecting XPC clients using the client process identifier (PID) to verify cod…

Vulnerability class: TOCTOU (Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-24065?
CVE-2026-24065 is a high-severity vulnerability, classified under Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-06-09.
How severe is CVE-2026-24065?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.