CVE-2024-44159 json
A path deletion vulnerability was addressed by preventing vulnerable code from running with privileges.
published 2024-10-28 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-40911
- cvss
- 7.1
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 19%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A path deletion vulnerability was addressed by preventing vulnerable code from running with privileges. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.
Patch / fix
- Apple macOS 13.7, 13.7.1, 14.7, 14.7.1, 15.1
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
- Apple macOS
References
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/121568
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/121570
release-notes, vendor-advisory
- support.apple.com /en-us/121564
- seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/13
- seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/12
- seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-44159
- NVD CVE-2024-44159
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