This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. An app may be able to access protected user data.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/122375 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/10 | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/8 | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/9 |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
03 Nov 2025, 22:18
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| References |
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04 Apr 2025, 19:47
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373 - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374 - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122375 - Vendor Advisory | |
| First Time |
Apple
Apple macos |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Summary |
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01 Apr 2025, 14:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5 |
| CWE | CWE-59 |
01 Apr 2025, 05:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| CWE | CWE-200 | |
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 9.8 |
31 Mar 2025, 23:15
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2025-03-31 23:15
Updated : 2025-11-03 22:18
NVD link : CVE-2025-24278
Mitre link : CVE-2025-24278
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-24278
JSON object : View
Products Affected
apple
- macos
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
