Auth bypass in Apple Macos

CVE-2026-43672

An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. A malicious application may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-43672?
CVE-2026-43672 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2026-07-27.
How severe is CVE-2026-43672?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.