CVE-2026-28817 (GCVE-0-2026-28817)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-25 00:32 – Updated: 2026-04-02 18:17
VLAI
Summary
A race condition was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.8.5, macOS Tahoe 26.4. A sandboxed process may be able to circumvent sandbox restrictions.
Severity
8.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • A sandboxed process may be able to circumvent sandbox restrictions
  • CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple macOS Affected: 0 , < 14.8.5 (custom)
Affected: 0 , < 15.7.5 (custom)
Affected: 0 , < 26.4 (custom)
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