CVE-2026-64701
High
Description
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Tahoe 26.6. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Apple Macos
PublishedSep 14, 2026
First seenSep 14, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-280CWE-280
How to fix
Update
- apple macos15.7.8, 26.6 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| apple macos | 15.0 ≤ v < 15.7.8, 26.0 ≤ v < 26.6 | 15.7.8, 26.6 |
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