CVE-2025-24242

State: Published
Severity: 4.4 Medium
Published: Mar 31, 2025
Updated: Apr 2, 2026
Reserved: Jan 17, 2025

Description

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4. An app with root privileges may be able to access private information.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	4.4 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
macOSApple	before 15.4Affected

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/8

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