CVE-2025-46284 — HIGH (7.0)

Q: What is CVE-2025-46284?

CVE-2025-46284 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0 (HIGH). A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

Q: How severe is CVE-2025-46284?

CVE-2025-46284 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2025-46284?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.

Vulnerability Description

A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

CVSS Score

7.0

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Macos	>= 15.0, < 15.7

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-362

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/125110Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/125111Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-46284?

CVE-2025-46284 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0 (HIGH). A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7, macOS Tahoe 26. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

How severe is CVE-2025-46284?

CVE-2025-46284 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-46284?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.