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ESETCVE-2026-7483

ESET Cyber Security for macOS: privilege escalation

High8.5CVE-2026-7483 · Published Jul 24, 2026 · updated Jul 30, 2026

Local privilege escalation potentially allowed an attacker to write an arbitrary file with fully controlled content as a privileged user.

ESET advisory

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
ESET Cyber Security for macOS
Product
<= 9.0.5300.0No fix yet
ESET Endpoint Security for macOS
Product
>= 9.1, <= 9.1.2500.0No fix yet
>= 9.0, <= 9.0.5400.0No fix yet
>= 8.1, <= 8.1.200.0No fix yet
<= 8.0.7200.0No fix yet
Details and references
CVSS 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Severity from
the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
Weakness
CWE-269

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