Apple macOS up to 13.6/14.6 Automator Quick Action Workflow behavioral workflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple macOS up to 13.6/14.6. Affected is an unknown function of the component Automator Quick Action Workflow Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to behavioral workflow. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-44128. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple macOS up to 13.6/14.6. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Automator Quick Action Workflow Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a behavioral workflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-841. The product supports a session in which more than one behavior must be performed by an actor, but it does not properly ensure that the actor performs the behaviors in the required sequence. The impact remains unknown. CVE summarizes:

This issue was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Ventura 13.7. An Automator Quick Action workflow may be able to bypass Gatekeeper.

The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-44128 since 08/20/2024. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/05/2026).

Upgrading to version 13.7, 14.7 or 15 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Class: Behavioral workflow
CWE: CWE-841 / CWE-840
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: macOS 13.7/14.7/15

Timelineinfo

08/20/2024 🔍
09/17/2024 +28 days 🔍
09/17/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/05/2026 +565 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-44128 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-44128
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-277606
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 09/17/2024 07:16
Updated: 04/05/2026 03:54
Changes: 09/17/2024 07:16 (56), 09/21/2024 03:07 (1), 09/26/2024 08:51 (10), 04/05/2026 03:54 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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