VDB-299138 · CVE-2024-54560 · GCVE-0-2024-54560

Apple macOS App Management permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple macOS. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component App Management. Such manipulation leads to permission. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-54560. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS (version unknown) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component App Management. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-275. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, tvOS 18, macOS Sequoia 15. A malicious app may be able to modify other apps without having App Management permission.

The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-54560 since 12/03/2024. The exploitation is known 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 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

macOS

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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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 🔍
03/10/2025 +97 days 🔍
03/10/2025 +0 days 🔍
03/14/2025 +4 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-54560 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-54560
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-299138
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2025 23:39
Updated: 03/14/2025 13:38
Changes: 03/10/2025 23:39 (55), 03/14/2025 13:38 (12)
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