Vulnerability Description
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 18.0 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 18.0 |
| Apple | Macos | < 15.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238Release Notes
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121250Release Notes
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/32
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/33
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-44131?
CVE-2024-44131 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
How severe is CVE-2024-44131?
CVE-2024-44131 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-44131?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos.