Information Exposure Through Timing Discrepancy in macOS - CVE-2025-24245

 

Information Exposure Through Timing Discrepancy in macOS - CVE-2025-24245

Published: April 1, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU106321
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24245
CWE-ID: CWE-208
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to an error in Authentication Services. A local application can access a user's saved passwords by adding a delay between verification code attempts.


Affected software

macOS

How to mitigate CVE-2025-24245

Install updates from vendor's website.

macOS - update to 15.4 24E248

External References

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