Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU149902

Improper access control in macOS - CVE-2026-84625

Published: September 15, 2026

Vulnerability identifier: #VU149902

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 0 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2026-84625

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass sandbox restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in Sandbox Profiles when executing a local application. A local user can execute a local application to bypass sandbox restrictions.

Affected software

macOS
Apple iOS
iPadOS

How to mitigate CVE-2026-84625

Install update from vendor's website.

macOS - update to 27.0 26A428
Apple iOS - addressed in versions 27.0 24A427, 27.0 24A437
iPadOS - update to 27.0 24A437

External References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/149035

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