CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-20615
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2026-02-11
- Last modified
- 2026-08-21
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
Description
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3, macOS Sequoia 15.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.8.4, macOS Tahoe 26.3, visionOS 26.3. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
Affected configurations
• apple ipados (< 26.3)
• apple iphone os (< 26.3)
• apple macos (>= 14.0 < 14.8.4)
• apple macos (>= 26.0 < 26.3)
• apple visionos (< 26.3)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126346 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126348 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126349 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126350 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126353 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory