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Apple Products Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in the Kernel

Vulnerability

A vulnerability allowing a malicious application to gain root privileges has been identified in the kernel of multiple Apple operating systems, including macOS Sequoia 15.3, tvOS 18.3, watchOS 11.3, iOS 18.3, and iPadOS 18.3. This issue arises from a permissions problem that has been addressed with additional restrictions.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows a malicious app to gain root privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over the device.

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

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
7.5
exploitability
3.3
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

Our algorithm analyzes dozens of metrics to generate these 8 key vulnerability categories, which are then combined to calculate the overall risk score.