CVE-2025-24277

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  3. CVE-2025-24277
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.

7.8 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/122375 Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/10
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/8
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/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) A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges. (en) 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.

03 Nov 2025, 22:18

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/10 -
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/8 -
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/9 -

04 Apr 2025, 19:49

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122375 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/122375 - Vendor Advisory
Summary
  • (es) Se solucionó un problema de análisis en el manejo de rutas de directorio mejorando la validación de rutas. Este problema se solucionó en macOS Ventura 13.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.4 y macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. Una aplicación podría obtener privilegios de root.
First Time Apple macos
Apple

02 Apr 2025, 14:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8
CWE CWE-276

31 Mar 2025, 23:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2025-03-31 23:15

Updated : 2026-04-02 19:19

NVD link : CVE-2025-24277

Mitre link : CVE-2025-24277

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-24277

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

  • macos
CWE
CWE-276

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