VDB-370449 · CVE-2025-24284 · EUVD-2025-210114

Apple macOS up to 15.3 App improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Apple macOS up to 15.3. This affects an unknown part of the component App. Performing a manipulation results in improper authorization. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-24284. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple macOS up to 15.3. This affects some unknown functionality of the component App. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

This issue was addressed with improved checks to prevent unauthorized actions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4. 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-2025-24284 since 01/17/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/12/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1548.002 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 15.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-210114). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

macOS

Version

License

commercial

Website

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

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

ADP CISA Base Score: 8.8
ADP CISA Vector: 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: macOS 15.4

Timelineinfo

01/17/2025 CVE reserved
06/11/2026 +509 days Advisory disclosed
06/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/12/2026 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-24284 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-24284
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-370449
EUVD: 🔒
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 06/11/2026 22:41
Updated: 06/12/2026 05:52
Changes: 06/11/2026 22:41 (66), 06/12/2026 05:52 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.