What’s Vulnerable › Vulnerabilities
CVE-2026-64701
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-09-14 · updated 2026-09-15
- Weakness: CWE-280
Description
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.
Affected products
- Apple macOS: from 15.0 before 15.7.8; from 26.0 before 26.6 — fixed in 15.7.8, 26.6
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple macOS 15.7.8, 26.6. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
Get alerted when CVE-2026-64701 or the next vulnerability affects your stack