Apple macOS Tahoe Protected User Data Access Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A permissions vulnerability allowing unauthorized access to protected user data has been identified in macOS Tahoe. This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code, and the fix is included in macOS Tahoe 26.3.

Impact

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

Added: Feb 12, 2026, 12:01 AM
Updated: Feb 12, 2026, 12:01 AM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
2.5
exploitability
2.8
remediation
7.7
relevance
2.7
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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