Description
The issue was addressed with improved authentication. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/124149
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0014
EPSS Percentile
3.7%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-287
Status
published
Products (2)
apple/macos
< 15.6
Apple/macOS
< 15.6
Published
Oct 15, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026