A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

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Wed, 27 May 2026 20:15:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Wed, 27 May 2026 04:45:00 +0000

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Title macOS File System Permission Issue Allowing Unauthorized Modification

Wed, 27 May 2026 03:45:00 +0000

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Title macOS File System Modification Permission Flaw
Weaknesses CWE-284

Wed, 27 May 2026 01:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-732
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 26 May 2026 23:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos

Tue, 26 May 2026 22:45:00 +0000

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Title macOS File System Modification Permission Flaw
Weaknesses CWE-284

Tue, 26 May 2026 21:45:00 +0000

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Description A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-27T00:13:08.623Z

Reserved: 2025-04-16T15:24:37.102Z

Link: CVE-2025-43290

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-27T00:13:00.807Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-05-26T22:16:40.720

Modified: 2026-05-27T20:03:08.463

Link: CVE-2025-43290

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-27T04:30:16Z

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