CVE-2026-20614

HIGH

7.8

Description

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.4, macOS Tahoe 26.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.4. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published2/11/2026

Last Modified2/25/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

apple:macos

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22CWE-22

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/126348(product-security@apple.com)

https://support.apple.com/en-us/126349(product-security@apple.com)

https://support.apple.com/en-us/126350(product-security@apple.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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