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CVE-2026-78236 Details

UNDERGOING ENRICHMENT

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Description

An insecure PIN derivation mechanism in ABR allows a low-privileged user to escalate privileges to administrator by communicating over Cross-Process Communication (XPC) while masquerading as an Apple-signed process.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NDDVolerionCVSS-B:…Vector:This vulnerability is currently being analyzed.
CNA: CSACVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://docs.adminbyrequest.com/security-advisories/abr-mac-26-01.htm CSA
https://www.csa.gov.sg/alerts-and-advisories/alerts/al-2026-110/ CSA

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-284Improper Access ControlCISA-ADP
CWE-285Improper AuthorizationCISA-ADP
CWE-287Improper AuthenticationCISA-ADP
CWE-327Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic AlgorithmCISA-ADP

Affected Products

This vulnerability is currently being analyzed

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-78236
NVD Published Date:
Aug 26, 2026
NVD Last Modified:
Sep 3, 2026
Source:
CSA
CVE-2026-78236 Details - Not Deferred