PT-2026-39787 · Apple · Macos Sequoia+2

Andreas Jaegersberger + 3 · Published 2026-05-11 · Updated 2026-05-11 · CVE-2026-28924

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS Sequoia versions prior to 15.7.7 macOS Sonoma versions prior to 14.8.7 macOS Tahoe versions prior to 26.5

Description A race condition exists due to improper handling of symbolic links, which are shortcuts that point to another file or directory. This flaw may allow an application to access Contacts without obtaining user consent.

Recommendations Update macOS Sequoia to version 15.7.7. Update macOS Sonoma to version 14.8.7. Update macOS Tahoe to version 26.5.

Fix

Race Condition

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-28924

Affected Products

Macos Sequoia

Macos Sonoma

Macos Tahoe

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-28924 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/127117 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/127116 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/127115 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-28924 · Note