CVE-2024-54524

A logic issue was addressed with improved file handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2. A malicious app may be able to access arbitrary files.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839	Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Dec/7

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

03 Nov 2025, 23:17

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References		() http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Dec/7 -

18 Dec 2024, 13:59

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-12-12 02:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 23:17

NVD link : CVE-2024-54524

Mitre link : CVE-2024-54524

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-54524

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

macos

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-843

Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

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