CVE-2026-20630

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.8.4, macOS Tahoe 26.3. An app may be able to access protected user data.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/126348	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/126349
https://support.apple.com/en-us/126350

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-02-11 23:16

Updated : 2026-08-21 01:16

NVD link : CVE-2026-20630

Mitre link : CVE-2026-20630

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-20630

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

macos

CWE

CWE-277

Insecure Inherited Permissions

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