Vulnerability Description
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.7.2. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
CVSS Score
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | < 13.7.2 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121840Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121842Vendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Dec/7
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Dec/9
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-54498?
CVE-2024-54498 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.7.2. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
How severe is CVE-2024-54498?
CVE-2024-54498 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-54498?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.