Elevated Privileges Vulnerability in Apple macOS Sequoia
CVE-2025-31272

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple
Status
Mac OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 June 2026

What is CVE-2025-31272?

A vulnerability exists in Apple macOS Sequoia that allows an application to bypass launch constraint protections. This flaw can enable malicious applications to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges, potentially compromising user security and system integrity. The issue has been addressed with enhanced checks in the latest release, ensuring users are protected against potential exploits.

Affected Version(s)

macOS 0 < 15.4

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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