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CVE-2024-40825

Sept. 20, 2024, 12:31 p.m.

Tags

CWE-284
product-security@apple.com
2024-09-17
CVE-2024-40825

CVSS Score

6.0 / 10

Product(s) Impacted

macOS Sequoia

  • 15

visionOS

  • 2

Description

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in visionOS 2, macOS Sequoia 15. A malicious app with root privileges may be able to modify the contents of system files.

Weaknesses

CWE-284
Improper Access Control

The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

CWE ID: 284

Date

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

Last Modified: Sept. 20, 2024, 12:31 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

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

More info

Source

product-security@apple.com

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score
6.0
Exploitability Score
0.8
Impact Score
5.2
Base Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS Vector String

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

View Vector String

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

References

https://support.apple.com/ product-security@apple.com
https://support.apple.com/ product-security@apple.com