Vulnerability Description
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in Xcode 26.4. An app may be able to read arbitrary files as root.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Xcode | < 26.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/126801Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-28889?
CVE-2026-28889 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM). A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in Xcode 26.4. An app may be able to read arbitrary files as root.
How severe is CVE-2026-28889?
CVE-2026-28889 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-28889?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Xcode.