---
id: CVE-2026-28930
title: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions
summary: >-
  A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is
  fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to access
  protected user data.
severity: high
cvss: 7.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'
cvssSource: adp
vendor: Apple
product: macOS
affected:
  - macOS < 15.8
  - macOS < 26.5
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'yes'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-05-13T13:45:47.262743Z'
published: '2026-05-11'
updated: '2026-10-20'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-20T00:50:05.509Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-28930'
references:
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/en-us/127115'
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/en-us/149043'
tags:
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00355
epssPercentile: 0.27737
ingestedAt: '2026-10-20T01:49:42.620Z'
---

## Overview

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.8, macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to access protected user data.

## Affected

- `macOS < 15.8`
- `macOS < 26.5`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
