CVE-2026-28951

HIGH | Platform: macOS | Changelog

CVE Details

Description

An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

CVSS 3.1 Score

Metric	Value
Base Score	7.8 (HIGH)
Vector	`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`

Weakness

CWE-863

References

Apple Security Advisory
NVD Entry
https://support.apple.com/en-us/127110 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
https://support.apple.com/en-us/127111 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
https://support.apple.com/en-us/127115 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
https://support.apple.com/en-us/127117 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)