TI-2026-23094 Aliases CVE-2026-28909

Insufficiently protected credentials in Apple macOS

LOW 28CWE-522Published 2026-04-30 · Updated 2026-05-01

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · None · None
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-522.

Summary

Users who connect to malicious registries with hostnames matching the bypass patterns will have their registry credentials exposed in plaintext. This issue is fixed in container version 0.12.3.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00199 9th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed macOS (Apple): 0.12.3

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Apple	macOS	0.12.1 to before 0.12.3	0.12.3	Patch available	CNA

macOS VendorApple Affected 0.12.1 to before 0.12.3 Fixed in 0.12.3 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:apple:container::::::swift::*	before 0.12.3	Vulnerable	Apple

cpe:2.3:a:apple:container:*:*:*:*:*:swift:*:* Versions before 0.12.3 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 0.12.3

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-28909

References

Advisory 1

https://github.com/apple/container/security/advisories/GHSA-m5rp-xcpf-r8m7

TI-2026-16670 Path traversal in Apple Container CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
TI-2026-46305 Resource allocation without limits in Apple container CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2026-46309 Path traversal in Apple container CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences