CVE-2026-28823
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 4.9 Medium
- Published
- Mar 25, 2026
- Updated
- Apr 2, 2026
- Reserved
- Mar 3, 2026
Description
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.4. An app 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:H/I:N/A:N | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
macOSApple |
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References
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