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Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE-2024-54520

MEDIUM5.5

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation

Published Jan 27, 2025

Modified 9 months ago

Fix available

Details

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.7.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Ventura 13.7.2. An app may be able to overwrite arbitrary files.

Affected Packages

macOS:14macOS

Fixed in:

14.7.2

macOS:15macOS

Fixed in:

15.2

References

WEBhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/121839 WEBhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/121840 WEBhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/121842 ADVISORYhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-54520

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Exploitability

Attack Vector

LocalAV:L

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

RequiredUI:R

Scope

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

NoneC:N

Integrity

HighI:H

Availability

NoneA:N

5.5/CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Ecosystems

macOS 14 macOS 15

Timeline

PublishedJan 27, 2025

ModifiedMar 24, 2025

CVE-2024-54520 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence