Description
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.
Published: 2024-09-16
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 17:30:00 +0000

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References

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00028}

epss

{'score': 0.0003}


Tue, 24 Sep 2024 21:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Weaknesses CWE-281
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


Tue, 17 Sep 2024 20:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 16 Sep 2024 23:30:00 +0000

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Description A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-02T18:19:27.778Z

Reserved: 2024-07-10T17:11:04.712Z

Link: CVE-2024-40859

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-09-17T19:27:08.427Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-09-17T00:15:49.590

Modified: 2025-11-04T17:16:01.750

Link: CVE-2024-40859

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses