Apple macOS App Sandbox Breakout Vulnerability
Vulnerability
Patched
A vulnerability exists in the App Sandbox feature of macOS that allows an application to break out of its sandbox restrictions. This issue has been addressed with additional sandbox restrictions and is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, and macOS Tahoe 26.2.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an application to escape its sandbox, potentially leading to unauthorized access to protected user data or files within the App Sandbox container.
Added: May 12, 2026, 6:48 PM
Updated: May 12, 2026, 6:48 PM
Vulnerability Rating
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spread
8.4impact
7.5exploitability
4.2remediation
7.7relevance
8.1threat
0.0urgency
2.9incentive
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