CVE-2026-28824

Authorization Issue Allows App to Access Sensitive User Data on macOS

Published Mar 25, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. 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 access sensitive user data.

Remediation

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History
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Title Authorization Issue Allows App to Access Sensitive User Data on macOS
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Title Apple macOS authorization bypass enabling access to sensitive data
Weaknesses CWE-276
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Title Apple macOS authorization bypass enabling access to sensitive data
Weaknesses CWE-276
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CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Weaknesses CWE-284
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos
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Description An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. 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 access sensitive user data.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apple
Published
Updated
Apr 2, 2026, 6:22 PM
Reserved
Mar 3, 2026, 4:36 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Mar 25, 2026, 1:17 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 10:29 AM