CVE-2024-40770

Sept. 24, 2024, 2:55 p.m.

Tags

product-security@apple.com
CWE-281
2024-09-17
CVE-2024-40770

CVSS Score

7.5 / 10

Products Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
apple
  • macos
  • *

Description

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15. A non-privileged user may be able to modify restricted network settings.

Weaknesses

CWE-281
Improper Preservation of Permissions

The product does not preserve permissions or incorrectly preserves permissions when copying, restoring, or sharing objects, which can cause them to have less restrictive permissions than intended.

CWE ID: 281

Date

Published: Sept. 17, 2024, 12:15 a.m.

Last Modified: Sept. 24, 2024, 2:55 p.m.

Status : Analyzed

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

product-security@apple.com

CPEs

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
o apple macos / / / / / / / /

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score
7.5
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
Base Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector String

The CVSS vector string provides an in-depth view of the vulnerability metrics.

View Vector String

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

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238
product-security@apple.com