Apple macOS Sequoia
Moderate fix1 remedy
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Moderate fix1 remedy
Apple macOS Sequoia Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vulnerability
Patched
A vulnerability in macOS Sequoia that allows a malicious application to gain root privileges has been identified. This issue arises from a permissions flaw that has been addressed in the latest update.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized root access, allowing an application to perform any action on the system with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Users can update to macOS Sequoia 15.7.2 to address this vulnerability.
Added: Nov 4, 2025, 3:15 AM
Updated: Nov 4, 2025, 3:15 AM
Vulnerability Rating
Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4impact
7.5exploitability
3.0remediation
7.7relevance
0.9threat
0.0urgency
2.9incentive
0.8Our algorithm analyzes dozens of metrics to generate these 8 key vulnerability categories, which are then combined to calculate the overall risk score.