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
| Link | Resource |
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| https://support.apple.com/en-us/126794 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/126795 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/126796 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
26 Mar 2026, 17:19
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| First Time |
Apple macos
Apple |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| References | () https://support.apple.com/en-us/126794 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://support.apple.com/en-us/126795 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://support.apple.com/en-us/126796 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | |
| Summary |
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26 Mar 2026, 15:16
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| CWE | CWE-22 | |
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 4.0 |
25 Mar 2026, 01:17
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-03-25 01:17
Updated : 2026-03-26 17:19
NVD link : CVE-2026-28816
Mitre link : CVE-2026-28816
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-28816
JSON object : View
Products Affected
apple
- macos
CWE
CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')