CVE-2024-54520

MEDIUM

macOS < 13.7.2, < 14.7.2, < 15.2 - Arbitrary File Write via Path Handling Issue

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.7.2. An app may be able to overwrite arbitrary files.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121840
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121842

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0008
EPSS Percentile 23.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-22 CWE-787
Status published
Products (4)
apple/macos < 13.7.2
Apple/macOS < 13.7.2
Apple/macOS < 14.7.2
Apple/macOS < 15.2
Published Jan 27, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026