CVE-2025-24274

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  3. CVE-2025-24274
An input validation issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.5, macOS Sonoma 14.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.7.6. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.

7.8 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122716 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122717 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122718 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/May/7
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/May/8
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/May/9
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

02 Apr 2026, 19:19

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Summary (en) An input validation issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.6, macOS Sequoia 15.5, macOS Sonoma 14.7.6. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges. (en) An input validation issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.5, macOS Sonoma 14.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.7.6. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.

03 Nov 2025, 20:17

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References
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/May/7 -
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/May/8 -
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/May/9 -

27 May 2025, 14:24

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CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Apple macos
Apple
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122716 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122716 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122717 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122717 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122718 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122718 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

13 May 2025, 21:16

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CWE CWE-20
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8

13 May 2025, 19:35

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Summary
  • (es) Se solucionó un problema de validación de entrada eliminando el código vulnerable. Este problema está corregido en macOS Ventura 13.7.6, macOS Sequoia 15.5 y macOS Sonoma 14.7.6. Una aplicación maliciosa podría obtener privilegios de root.

12 May 2025, 22:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2025-05-12 22:15

Updated : 2026-04-02 19:19

NVD link : CVE-2025-24274

Mitre link : CVE-2025-24274

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-24274

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

  • macos
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation