Vulnerability Description
A configuration issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | >= 15.0, < 15.2 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122069
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Dec/7
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/16
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-44243?
CVE-2024-44243 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). A configuration issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
How severe is CVE-2024-44243?
CVE-2024-44243 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-2024-44243?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.