CVE-2024-54495

Published: Dec 12, 2024Modified: Nov 3, 2025

5.5

Vector

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

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

Affected (2)

Products: Apple: Macos

Apple

1 product

Macos

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Macos	From 14.0 to 14.7.2
Apple Macos	From 15.0 to 15.2

Related CWEs

CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization

The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

References (4)

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121840

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Dec/7

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Dec/8

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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