CVE-2026-28951 PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple
Reserved: 03.03.2026 Published: 11.05.2026 Updated: 11.05.2026

An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.7.9 and iPadOS 18.7.9, iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

Product Status

Vendor Apple
Product iOS and iPadOS
Versions
  • affected from 0 to 18.7.9 (excl.)
  • affected from 0 to 26.5 (excl.)
Vendor Apple
Product macOS
Versions
  • affected from 0 to 14.8.7 (excl.)
  • affected from 0 to 15.7.7 (excl.)
  • affected from 0 to 26.5 (excl.)

References

Problem Types

  • An app may be able to gain root privileges