Input validation error in macOS - CVE-2024-44190

 

Input validation error in macOS - CVE-2024-44190

Published: September 17, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97362
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-2024-44190
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to read arbitrary files on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of file names in System Settings. A local application can read arbitrary files on the system.


Affected software

macOS

How to mitigate CVE-2024-44190

Install updates from vendor's website.

macOS - addressed in versions 14.7 23H124, 13.7 22H123, 15.0 24A335

External References

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