Apple macOS Sandbox Escape Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A logic vulnerability allowing an application to break out of its sandbox has been identified in multiple macOS versions, including Sequoia 15.6, Sonoma 14.7.7, and Ventura 13.7.7. This vulnerability was addressed with improved validation and handling of symlinks.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows an application to escape its sandbox, potentially leading to unauthorized access to system resources or user data.

Added: Jul 30, 2025, 12:35 AM
Updated: Jul 30, 2025, 12:35 AM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
0.0
exploitability
4.4
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.3
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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