Product:
macOS
Summary
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to access protected user data.
Details
| Severity | Base Score | CVE |
|---|---|---|
| HIGH | 7.5 | CVE-2026-28930 |
Exploitation
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by crafting a malicious application that requests access to protected user data. If the user interacts with the application, it may gain unauthorized access to sensitive information without the user’s consent.
Affected Products
- macOS Tahoe 26.5 – Fixed the permissions issue that allowed unauthorized access to protected user data.
Mitigation
To mitigate this vulnerability, users should ensure that they update to macOS Tahoe 26.5 or later. Regularly updating software can help protect against known vulnerabilities and enhance overall security.