CVE-2024-44291

A logic issue was addressed with improved file handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Ventura 13.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
appleCNA
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CISA-ADPADP
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 5%
VendorProductVersion
applemacos
13.0 ≤
𝑥
< 13.7.2
applemacos
14.0 ≤
𝑥
< 14.7.2
applemacos
15.0 ≤
𝑥
< 15.2
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
References
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121840
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121842