CVE-2026-28821

A validation issue existed in the entitlement verification. This issue was addressed with improved validation of the process entitlement. 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 gain elevated privileges.
References
Link Resource
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)

OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

26 Mar 2026, 14:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-284 CWE-20
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : 6.5
v2 : unknown
v3 : 8.4

25 Mar 2026, 21:31

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-284
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/126794 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/126794 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/126795 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/126795 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/126796 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/126796 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 6.5
First Time Apple macos
Apple

25 Mar 2026, 01:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-03-25 01:17

Updated : 2026-03-26 14:16


NVD link : CVE-2026-28821

Mitre link : CVE-2026-28821

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-28821


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Products Affected

apple

  • macos
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation