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Apple macOS Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in AppleMobileFileIntegrity

Vulnerability

A logic issue in the AppleMobileFileIntegrity component of macOS Sequoia 15.6, macOS Sonoma 14.7.7, and macOS Ventura 13.7.7 allows an application to gain root privileges. This vulnerability was addressed with improved checks and additional restrictions.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows an application to gain root privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access or modification of system files and settings.

Added: Jul 30, 2025, 12:54 AM
Updated: Jul 30, 2025, 12:54 AM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
7.5
exploitability
4.7
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.3
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.