VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2025-24242

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks.

MEDIUM 4.4EPSS 0.29%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.29%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4. An app with root privileges may be able to access private information.

CVSS 3.1: 4.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 0.29% probability · 21th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-59
Affected: apple/macos
Source: product-security@apple.com

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/8

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