High severity · published Oct 28, 2024
CVE-2024-44256
The issue was addressed with improved input sanitization
8.6
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The issue was addressed with improved input sanitization. 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 break out of its sandbox.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 16% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MA
macOS · Apple
13.0 before 13.7.1; 14.0 before 14.7.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-44256
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-44256
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121568
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570
seclists.org
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11
seclists.org
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/12
seclists.org
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/13
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