Apple macOS up to 13.6/14.6 Shortcut information disclosure

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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Apple macOS up to 13.6/14.6. Affected is an unknown function of the component Shortcut Handler. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-44182. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS up to 13.6/14.6 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Shortcut Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Ventura 13.7. An app may be able to access sensitive data logged when a shortcut fails to launch another app.
It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-44182 since 08/20/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 13.7, 14.7 or 15 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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NVD Base Score: 5.5
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ADP CISA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: macOS 13.7/14.7/15
Timeline
08/20/2024 🔍09/17/2024 🔍
09/17/2024 🔍
04/05/2026 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-44182 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-44182
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-277727
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
Entry
Created: 09/17/2024 08:14Updated: 04/05/2026 06:13
Changes: 09/17/2024 08:14 (57), 09/21/2024 04:40 (1), 09/24/2024 21:40 (11), 04/05/2026 06:13 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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