{"id":"CVE-2026-28961","title":"This issue was addressed with improved checks","summary":"This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.5. An attacker with physical access to a locked device may be able to view sensitive user information.","severity":"medium","cvss":4.6,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","cwe":["CWE-522"],"vendor":"apple","product":"macos","affected":["macos >= 26.0, < 26.5"],"patched":["macos 26.5"],"published":"2026-05-11","updated":"2026-07-27","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-28961","references":[{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/127115","label":"product-security@apple.com"},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/128071","label":"product-security@apple.com"},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/128072","label":"product-security@apple.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00203,"epssPercentile":0.09117,"ingestedAt":"2026-07-27T21:24:36.815Z","slug":"CVE-2026-28961","body":"## Overview\n\nThis issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.5. An attacker with physical access to a locked device may be able to view sensitive user information.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `macos >= 26.0, < 26.5`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `macos 26.5`","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":25,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":25.3,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}