FKIE_CVE-2026-28816

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-03-25 01:17 - Updated: 2026-03-26 17:19
Severity ?
4.0 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Summary
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. 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 delete files for which it does not have permission.
References
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/126794Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/126795Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/126796Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple macos *
apple macos *
apple macos *
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