Security features bypass in macOS - CVE-2025-24140
Published: January 28, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU103369
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24140
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS
macOS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists in iCloud. Files downloaded from the internet may not have the quarantine flag applied. A remote attacker can trick the victim into executing a specially crafted file and potentially compromise the affected system.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-24140
Install updates from vendor's website.