Description
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.
Published: 2024-12-20
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

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00052}

 epss

{'score': 0.00059}

Mon, 06 Jan 2025 14:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Weaknesses CWE-59
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 17:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-281
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'}

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 04:15:00 +0000

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Description This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.
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Apple Macos
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-02T18:21:40.484Z

Reserved: 2024-08-20T21:42:05.943Z

Link: CVE-2024-44211

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-12-20T16:41:50.251Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-12-20T04:15:05.410

Modified: 2025-11-03T22:18:25.873

Link: CVE-2024-44211

cve-icon Redhat

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