VDB-302392 · CVE-2025-30446 · GCVE-0-2025-30446

Apple macOS up to 13.6/14.6/15.3 App permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS up to 13.6/14.6/15.3. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component App. Executing a manipulation can lead to permission. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-30446. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple macOS up to 13.6/14.6/15.3. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component App. 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 Ventura 13.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. A malicious app with root privileges may be able to modify the contents of system files.

The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-30446 since 03/22/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1222.

Upgrading to version 13.7, 14.7 or 15.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

macOS

Version

License

commercial

Website

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

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.0

VulDB Base Score: 4.2
VulDB Temp Score: 4.0
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Exploitinginfo

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

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: macOS 13.7/14.7/15.4

Timelineinfo

03/22/2025 🔍
04/01/2025 +9 days 🔍
04/01/2025 +0 days 🔍
04/01/2025 +0 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-30446 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-30446
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-302392
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 04/01/2025 08:19
Changes: 04/01/2025 08:19 (57)
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