VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2024-44211

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks.

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.41%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.41%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

CVSS 3.1: 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 0.41% probability · 35th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-59, CWE-281
Affected: apple/macos
Source: product-security@apple.com

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.