CVE-2026-28889Disclosure(apple / xcode)

LOWCVSS 6.2 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch apple xcode systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD 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.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Vendor / third-party advisories
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-269

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • xcode

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 3 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 2 mentions (2026-03-25); latest day: 1
  • 3 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
xcode

Deep dive

Activity timeline3 mentions / 2d
01122Mentions · 2026-03-25: 2Mentions · 2026-04-04: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-03-25: 1Technical Details · 2026-03-25: 203-2504-04
Signal classification3 categories
Disclosure
133.3%
Patch
133.3%
General
133.3%
Referenced assets3 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-03-252
Disclosure1Patch1
2026-04-041
General1
Full discourse3 posts
  • CVEarity@CVEarity
    General

    ⚡ New CVE Alert: CVE-2026-28889 🚨 Risk Level: Unknown 🧩 Affects: Multiple / Unspecified Products Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-28889 #CVE-2026-28889 #CVE   #CyberSecurity #InfoSec https://t.co/pxRYUsx051

    Post summary

    The post simply announces a newly identified CVE with minimal details and no evidence of exploitation or remediation.

    0000034
    123 followersView on X
  • Fernando Karl@fernandokarl
    Patch

    🔒 Alerta! A falha CVE-2026-28889 no Xcode permitia leitura de arquivos como root, expondo informações sensíveis. A correção já está disponível na versão 26.4! ⚠️ Atualize agora e mantenha seu ambiente seguro! #Cybersecurity #Xcode #AppleSecurity 👉 https://www.tenable.com/cve/CVE-2026-28889

    Post summary

    The post alerts that CVE‑2026‑28889 in Xcode permits root‑level file reads, poses a security risk, and that a fix is already available in version 26.4, urging users to update immediately.

    0000061
    257 followersView on X
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-28889 Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability in Xcode 26.4 Prior to Patch https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-28889

    Post summary

    CVE-2026-28889 is an arbitrary file read vulnerability disclosed for Xcode 26.4, with details posted on Vulmon; no PoC, exploit, or patch information is provided.

    0000084
    4.0K followersView on X
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