Apple watchOS sandbox

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple watchOS. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Performing a manipulation results in sandbox. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-54514. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple watchOS (affected version unknown). This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sandbox vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-265. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.7.2, tvOS 18.2, watchOS 11.2. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-54514 since 12/03/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1611 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2024-3692). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Affected

  • Apple macOS

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 8.6
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CNA Base Score: 8.2
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ADP CISA Base Score: 8.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sandbox
CWE: CWE-265 / CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/03/2024 🔍
12/12/2024 +9 days 🔍
12/12/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/08/2026 +482 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-54514 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-54514
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-288093
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2024-3692 - Apple macOS: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 12/12/2024 08:00
Updated: 04/08/2026 05:03
Changes: 12/12/2024 08:00 (53), 12/18/2024 15:39 (21), 08/30/2025 19:10 (7), 04/08/2026 05:03 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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