CVE-2024-54525

A logic issue was addressed with improved file handling. This issue is fixed in visionOS 2.2, watchOS 11.2, tvOS 18.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2, iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2. Restoring a maliciously crafted backup file may lead to modification of protected system files.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121837	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121843	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121844	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121845	Release Notes Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-03-17 20:15

Updated : 2025-03-24 15:06

NVD link : CVE-2024-54525

Mitre link : CVE-2024-54525

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-54525

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

watchos
visionos
ipados
iphone_os
tvos
macos

CWE

CWE-434

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

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