CVE-2024-44223

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. An attacker with physical access to a Mac may be able to view protected content from the Login Window.

CVSS v3 4.6 MEDIUM

4.6^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564	Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

03 Nov 2025, 22:18

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11 -

06 Jan 2025, 13:38

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Apple Apple macos
CWE		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:15.0:::::::*
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564 -~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564 - Vendor Advisory

27 Dec 2024, 19:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-281
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 4.6
Summary		(es) Este problema se solucionó mediante una mejor gestión del estado. Este problema se solucionó en macOS Sequoia 15.1. Un atacante con acceso físico a una Mac podría ver contenido protegido desde la ventana de inicio de sesión.

20 Dec 2024, 04:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-12-20 04:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 22:18

NVD link : CVE-2024-44223

Mitre link : CVE-2024-44223

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-44223

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

macos

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-281

Improper Preservation of Permissions

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