Description
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Golden Gate 27.2, macOS Sequoia 15.8.2, macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.
Affected products
apple: macos
References3
- support.apple.com/en-us/149521 Release NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/149522 Release NotesVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/en-us/149523 Release NotesVendor Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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7.8
HIGH
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 6 · as of 8 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-269
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