Improper access control in macOS - CVE-2025-24183

 

Improper access control in macOS - CVE-2025-24183

Published: May 20, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU109443
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24183
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Perl component. A remote local user can modify protected parts of the file system.


Affected software

macOS

How to mitigate CVE-2025-24183

Install updates from vendor's website.

macOS - addressed in versions 15.3 24D60, 13.7.3 22H417, 14.7.3 23H417

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