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CVE-2026-7483

HIGHCVSS 8.5/10EPSS 0.13%

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CVE-2026-7483 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Local privilege escalation potentially allowed an attacker to write an arbitrary file with fully controlled content as a privileged user.. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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

Metrics

CVSS 4.0
8.5/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.13%

2.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
ESET spol. s.r.o.ESET Endpoint Security for macOS>= 9.1, <= 9.1.2500.0; >= 9.0, <= 9.0.5400.0; >= 8.1, <= 8.1.200.0; <= 8.0.7200.0
ESET spol. s.r.o.ESET Cyber Security for macOS<= 9.0.5300.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-7483?
Local privilege escalation potentially allowed an attacker to write an arbitrary file with fully controlled content as a privileged user.
How severe is CVE-2026-7483?
CVE-2026-7483 has a CVSS score of 8.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-7483?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST