CVE-2024-44273
MEDIUMiPadOS < 18.1 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
Title source: llmDescription
This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, tvOS 18.1, visionOS 2.1, watchOS 11.1. A malicious app may be able to access private information.
References (11)
Core 11
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121563
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121565
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121566
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121569
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/12
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/15
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/16
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/9
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0007
EPSS Percentile
22.2%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (12)
Apple/iOS and iPadOS
< 18.1
apple/ipados
< 18.1
apple/iphone_os
< 18.1
apple/macos
< 14.7.1
Apple/macOS
< 14.7.1
Apple/macOS
< 15.1
apple/tvos
< 18.1
Apple/tvOS
< 18.1
apple/visionos
< 2.1
Apple/visionOS
< 2.1
... and 2 more
Published
Oct 28, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026