A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.8.5, macOS Tahoe 26.4. An app may be able to delete files for which it does not have permission.
Attack Parameters
Attack Vector
Local
Requires local access
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed
Impact Assessment
Confidentiality
None
No data leak
Integrity
Low
Partial data modification
Availability
None
No disruption
CVSS Vector v3.1
Weakness Type (CWE)
Vulnerable Products 3
| Configuration | From (including) | Up to (excluding) |
|---|---|---|
|
Apple Macos
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
14.0
|
14.8.5
|
|
Apple Macos
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
15.0
|
15.7.5
|
|
Apple Macos
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
26.0
|
26.4
|