CVE-2024-44224
HIGHmacOS < 13.7.2, < 14.7.2, < 15.2 - Unprotected User Data Exposure via Incorrect Default Permissions
Title source: llmDescription
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.7.2. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121840
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121842
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Dec/7
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Dec/8
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Dec/9
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0002
EPSS Percentile
7.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-276
Status
published
Products (4)
Apple/macOS
< 13.7.2
Apple/macOS
< 14.7.2
Apple/macOS
< 15.2
apple/macos
13.0 - 13.7.2
Published
Dec 12, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026