CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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5DescriptionNVD
A consistency issue was addressed with improved state handling. 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 gain root privileges.
AnalysisAI
Local privilege escalation in macOS Sequoia, Sonoma, and Tahoe allows applications to gain root privileges through a state handling flaw in the operating system. Apple patched this consistency issue in macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, Sonoma 14.8.7, and Tahoe 26.5. …
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RemediationAI
Within 24 hours: Inventory all macOS Sequoia, Sonoma, and Tahoe systems in your environment and prioritize devices running untrusted or third-party applications. Within 7 days: Deploy patched versions-macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, Sonoma 14.8.7, or Tahoe 26.5-to all affected systems, beginning with high-risk endpoints in development, research, and contractor environments. …
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EUVD-2026-29240
GHSA-8g97-7mpw-mjmw