Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in macOS - CVE-2024-44280
Published: October 28, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU99361
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44280
CWE-ID: CWE-347
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS
macOS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a downgrade issue in AppleMobileFileIntegrity on Intel-based Mac computers. A local application can modify protected parts of the file system.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-44280
Install updates from vendor's website.