Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2024-44174

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2024-44174

Published: March 5, 2025 / Updated: March 5, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU105334
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44174
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows an attacker to view restricted content on the lock screen.

The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed security restrictions in Screen Capture. An attacker with physical access to device can view restricted content from the lock screen.


Affected software

macOS

How to mitigate CVE-2024-44174

Install updates from vendor's website.

macOS - update to 15.0 24A335

External References

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