Improper Authorization in macOS - CVE-2024-54466

 

Improper Authorization in macOS - CVE-2024-54466

Published: December 11, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU101690
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-54466
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in DiskArbitration. A local user can access an encrypted volume without providing the password.



Affected software

macOS

How to mitigate CVE-2024-54466

Install updates from vendor's website.

macOS - addressed in versions 15.2 24C101, 13.7.2 22H308, 14.7.2 23H304

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