CVE-2026-20693

State: Published
Severity: 4.9 Medium
Published: Mar 25, 2026
Updated: Apr 2, 2026
Reserved: Nov 11, 2025

Description

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.8.5, macOS Tahoe 26.4. An attacker with root privileges may be able to delete protected system files.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	4.9 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Affected Products

Product	Versions
macOSApple	before 14.8.5Affected before 15.7.5Affected before 26.4Affected

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/126794
https://support.apple.com/en-us/126795
https://support.apple.com/en-us/126796

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