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CVE-2026-28976
An information leakage was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1
Preserved source conflicts
No provider value was silently selected as the winner.
cwe · 3 assertions
{"cweId":"CWE-269","description":"CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:d56e93c95f2d98c321ab248efbc8c0d0220e26648a6bf20f17441146a92d9ddd · sha256:bd4da1aad7dcc49d… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0
{"description":"An app may be able to gain root privileges","lang":"en"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:d56e93c95f2d98c321ab248efbc8c0d0220e26648a6bf20f17441146a92d9ddd · sha256:bd4da1aad7dcc49d… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-200","description":"CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:d56e93c95f2d98c321ab248efbc8c0d0220e26648a6bf20f17441146a92d9ddd · sha256:bd4da1aad7dcc49d… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"macOS","vendor":"Apple","versions":[{"lessThan":"26.5","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"custom"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:d56e93c95f2d98c321ab248efbc8c0d0220e26648a6bf20f17441146a92d9ddd · sha256:bd4da1aad7dcc49d… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":7.5,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"NONE","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:d56e93c95f2d98c321ab248efbc8c0d0220e26648a6bf20f17441146a92d9ddd · sha256:bd4da1aad7dcc49d… · /containers/adp/0/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
3 source assertions{"cweId":"CWE-269","description":"CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:d56e93c95f2d98c321ab248efbc8c0d0220e26648a6bf20f17441146a92d9ddd · sha256:bd4da1aad7dcc49d… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0
{"description":"An app may be able to gain root privileges","lang":"en"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:d56e93c95f2d98c321ab248efbc8c0d0220e26648a6bf20f17441146a92d9ddd · sha256:bd4da1aad7dcc49d… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-200","description":"CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:d56e93c95f2d98c321ab248efbc8c0d0220e26648a6bf20f17441146a92d9ddd · sha256:bd4da1aad7dcc49d… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/127115"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:d56e93c95f2d98c321ab248efbc8c0d0220e26648a6bf20f17441146a92d9ddd · sha256:bd4da1aad7dcc49d… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
Provider severity values are preserved separately. Baitaphish does not convert them into a risk rating, infer affected products, or treat EPSS as observed exploitation.