Apple macOS Sequoia
Moderate fix1 remedy
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Moderate fix1 remedy
Apple macOS Sequoia Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vulnerability
Patched
A vulnerability in the Application Firewall component of macOS Sequoia allows local attackers to elevate privileges. This issue was addressed with improved authentication and is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized privilege escalation, allowing a user to gain elevated rights or access on the system.
Remediation
Users can upgrade to macOS Sequoia 15.6 to address this vulnerability.
Added: Oct 15, 2025, 8:25 PM
Updated: Oct 15, 2025, 8:25 PM
Vulnerability Rating
Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4impact
7.5exploitability
3.3remediation
7.7relevance
0.8threat
0.0urgency
2.9incentive
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