CVE-2025-24176

A permissions issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.3, macOS Sequoia 15.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.

CVSS v3 7.1 HIGH

7.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122068	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122069	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122070	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/15
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/16
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/17

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

History

03 Nov 2025, 21:19

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/15 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/16 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/17 -
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/122068 - Vendor Advisory, Release Notes~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/122068 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/122069 - Vendor Advisory, Release Notes~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/122069 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/122070 - Vendor Advisory, Release Notes~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/122070 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2025-01-27 22:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 21:19

NVD link : CVE-2025-24176

Mitre link : CVE-2025-24176

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-24176

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

macos

CWE

CWE-276

Incorrect Default Permissions

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