CVE-2026-28888

MEDIUM EPSS 4.6%
Published Mar 25, 20263mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.1 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Mar 25, 2026 3mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.8.5, macOS Tahoe 26.4. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.1
Exploitability
1.4
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
4.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-362

Affected Products 3

VendorProductVersionRange
applemacos*≥14.0  –  <14.8.5
applemacos*≥15.0  –  <15.7.5
applemacos*≥26.0  –  <26.4

References 3

  • support.apple.com https://support.apple.com/en-us/126794
    Release NotesVendor Advisory
  • support.apple.com https://support.apple.com/en-us/126795
    Release NotesVendor Advisory
  • support.apple.com https://support.apple.com/en-us/126796
    Release NotesVendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.