Improper access control in macOS - CVE-2026-28996
Published: May 12, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU131061
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-28996
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
macOS
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.
Apple Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in Storage when handling local application access. A local user can access sensitive information to disclose sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.