High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 26, 2026· Updated Sep 3, 2026

CVE-2026-78236

Description

An insecure PIN derivation mechanism in ABR allows a low-privileged user to escalate privileges to administrator by communicating over Cross-Process Communication (XPC) while masquerading as an Apple-signed process.

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Affected products

ABR/ABRllm-create
Admin By Request/ABRllm-create

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

docs.adminbyrequest.com/security-advisories/abr-mac-26-01.htmnvd
www.csa.gov.sg/alerts-and-advisories/alerts/al-2026-110/nvd

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