Vulnerability Description
A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4. An app from a standard user account may be able to escalate privilege after admin user login.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | >= 12.0, < 12.7.4 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120884
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120895
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/21Mailing List
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/23Mailing List
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214083Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214084Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214083
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214084
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-23244?
CVE-2024-23244 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4. An app from a standard user account may be able to escalate privilege after adm...
How severe is CVE-2024-23244?
CVE-2024-23244 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-23244?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.