Apple Directory Path Handling Vulnerability Allowing Access to Sensitive User Data
Vulnerability
A vulnerability exists in the handling of directory paths, which can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive user data. This issue is present in multiple Apple operating systems, including macOS Sequoia 15.7.4, macOS Tahoe 26.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.4, and visionOS 26.3. The vulnerability arises from a parsing issue that was not properly validating directory paths, allowing apps to potentially access private user information.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized access to sensitive user data.
Added: Feb 11, 2026, 11:55 PM
Updated: Feb 11, 2026, 11:55 PM
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