Apple macOS Ventura and Sonoma Sandbox Bypass Vulnerability Allowing Access to Sensitive User Data

Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists in Apple macOS Ventura 13.7.5 and macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, where an application may bypass sandbox restrictions and access sensitive user data. This issue arises from inadequate validation of symlink permissions, enabling unauthorized data access.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive user information, potentially including private files or personal data.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
2.5
exploitability
4.4
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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