CVE-2026-28930 Missing authorization in macOS
An application can access protected user data due to insufficient permission restrictions in macOS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-28930?
CVE-2026-28930 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 11 May 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to access protected user data.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-28930?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2026-28930?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-28930 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-28930 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-28930 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7gpw-768q-4j6r.