CVE-2026-28827 Details
Description
A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path 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 break out of its sandbox.
A vulnerability exists in Apple macOS versions Sequoia 15.7.5, Sonoma 14.8.5, and Tahoe 26.4, due to improper handling of directory paths. This parsing issue can enable an application to break out of its sandbox, potentially leading to unauthorized access or actions within the system.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Mar 26, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/126794 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/126795 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/126796 | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| apple macos | >= 14.0, < 14.8.5 >= 15.0, < 15.7.5 >= 26.0, < 26.4 |
CPE
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Mar 26, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Mar 25, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |