Apple macOS up to 13.6/14.6 permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Apple macOS up to 13.6/14.6. This affects an unknown part. Executing a manipulation can lead to permission. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-44151. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple macOS up to 13.6/14.6. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-275. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Ventura 13.7. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-44151 since 08/20/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1222 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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ADP CISA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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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-2024-44151 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-44151
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-277642
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 09/17/2024 07:23
Updated: 04/05/2026 03:54
Changes: 09/17/2024 07:23 (56), 09/21/2024 03:21 (1), 09/24/2024 20:43 (11), 04/05/2026 03:54 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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