CVE-2025-24277

State: Published
Severity: 7.8 High
Published: Mar 31, 2025
Updated: Apr 2, 2026
Reserved: Jan 17, 2025

Description

A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.8 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions

Affected Products

Product	Versions
macOSApple	before 13.7.5Affected before 14.7.5Affected before 15.4Affected

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122375
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/10
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/9
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/8

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