CVSS 3.1
5.5 mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NCVE-2024-44178
Medium (5.5) in apple macos. EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Ventura 13.7. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 16% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWEs
- CWE-59, CWE-787
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- apple:macos