Description
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
Published: 2024-10-28
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 22:30:00 +0000

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References

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00172}

 epss

{'score': 0.00221}

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 17:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-59

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Weaknesses CWE-922
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 21:15:00 +0000

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Description This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
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Apple Macos
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-02T18:20:09.299Z

Reserved: 2024-08-20T21:42:05.927Z

Link: CVE-2024-44175

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-10-30T15:50:29.659Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-10-28T21:15:05.737

Modified: 2025-11-03T22:18:24.390

Link: CVE-2024-44175

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses