CVE-2026-28912 (GCVE-0-2026-28912)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-27 20:12 – Updated: 2026-07-27 20:12
VLAI
Summary
A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. A user may be able to elevate privileges.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • A user may be able to elevate privileges
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple macOS Affected: 0 , < 15.7.8 (custom)
Affected: 0 , < 26.6 (custom)
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