CVE-2026-28823

4.9 mediumEPSS 0.3%

Medium (4.9) in apple macos. EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.4. An app with root privileges may be able to delete protected system files.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

4.9 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 23% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-284
Published: 2026-03-25
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

apple:macos

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/126794

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