Improper access control in macOS - CVE-2024-44133

 

Improper access control in macOS - CVE-2024-44133

Published: September 17, 2024 / Updated: January 15, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97393
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44133
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local application to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in TCC on MDM managed devices. A local application can bypass certain Privacy preferences.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-44133

Install updates from vendor's website.

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