CVE-2026-43765

EUVD-2026-49531
This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
Link Following
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
5.5 MEDIUM
LOCAL
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 10.41%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
applemacos
14.0 ≤
𝑥
< 14.8.8
applemacos
15.0 ≤
𝑥
< 15.7.8
applemacos
26.0 ≤
𝑥
< 26.6
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128067
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128071
https://support.apple.com/en-us/128072