Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-28908

A denial of service issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.

Published May 11, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · A denial of service

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-28908. EPSS is 0.57%. Act only if a listed version of A denial of service is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (A denial of service).
  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.57%
Remediation
Not established
Affected products
cpe apple/macos

A denial of service issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

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  • cpe apple/macosversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2026-28908

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-28908. EPSS is 0.57%. Act only if a listed version of A denial of service is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. EPSS 0.57%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 11, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A denial of service issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A denial of service issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-28908

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-28908

    30-day exploitation probability 0.6%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-28908

    A denial of service issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.7, macOS Sonoma 14.8.7, macOS Tahoe 26.5. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.