CVE catalog
CVE-2026-28924
A race condition was addressed with improved handling of symbolic links. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to access Contacts witho
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.31% · Oct 25, 2026
A race condition was addressed with improved handling of symbolic links. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to access Contacts without user consent.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cpe | macos | Not reported | 14.8.7 | fixed |
| Cpe | macos | Not reported | 15.7.7 | fixed |
| Cpe | macos | Not reported | 26.5 | fixed |
| Cpe | macos | Not reported | 26.5 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cpe | macos | cpe | Not reported | 14.8.7 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Cpe | macos | cpe | Not reported | 15.7.7 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Cpe | macos | cpe | Not reported | 26.5 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Cpe | macos | cpe | Not reported | 26.5 | Not reported | NVD-CVE-2026-28924 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
Observed:
References
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-28924]
- [https://support.apple.com/en-us/127115]
- [https://support.apple.com/en-us/127116]
- [https://support.apple.com/en-us/127117]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/wid-sec-w-2026-1463.json]
[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [FIRST EPSS] · [National Vulnerability Database (NVD)]