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CVE-2025-24136

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-59 Link Following
Publication date:
27/01/2025
Last modified:
02/04/2026

Description

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3, macOS Ventura 13.7.3. A malicious app may be able to create symlinks to protected regions of the disk.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.40 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availability (A): None

Base Score 3.x
4.40
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 13.7.3 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 14.0 (including) 14.7.3 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 15.0 (including) 15.3 (excluding)

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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