CVE-2024-44260

Oct. 29, 2024, 9:35 p.m.

Tags

product-security@apple.com
2024-10-28
CVE-2024-44260

CVSS Score

6.7 / 10

Product(s) Impacted

macOS Ventura

  • 13.7.1

macOS Sonoma

  • 14.7.1

Description

This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1. A malicious app with root privileges may be able to modify the contents of system files.

Weaknesses

Date

Published: Oct. 28, 2024, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified: Oct. 29, 2024, 9:35 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

HIGH

Base Score
6.7
Exploitability Score
0.8
Impact Score
5.9
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:H

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121568
product-security@apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570
product-security@apple.com