Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in ESET Security Applications for macOS
CVE-2026-7483

8.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Eset Spol. S.r.o.

Status
Eset Endpoint Security For Mac OS
Eset Cyber Security For Mac OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 July 2026

What is CVE-2026-7483?

A local privilege escalation vulnerability in ESET Security Applications for macOS can allow attackers to exploit the system by writing arbitrary files with customized content as if they were privileged users. This flaw poses significant risks as it can lead to unauthorized access and modifications of system files, potentially compromising user data and system integrity.

Affected Version(s)

ESET Cyber Security for macOS MacOS 0 <= 9.0.5300.0

ESET Endpoint Security for macOS MacOS 9.1 <= 9.1.2500.0

ESET Endpoint Security for macOS MacOS 9.0 <= 9.0.5400.0

References

https://support.eset.com/en/ca8974-eset-customer-advisory...

CVSS V4

Score:
8.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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