Apple macOS Sequoia Sandbox Bypass Vulnerability Allowing Access to Sensitive User Data

Vulnerability

A vulnerability in Apple macOS Sequoia was introduced by improper permissions management, allowing apps to potentially access sensitive user data. This issue has been resolved in the latest update, macOS Sequoia 15.7.2, released on November 3, 2025.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive user data by applications.

Remediation

Users can update to macOS Sequoia 15.7.2 to address this vulnerability.

Added: Nov 4, 2025, 3:04 AM
Updated: Nov 4, 2025, 3:04 AM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
2.5
exploitability
3.3
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.9
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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