VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2024-27872
CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.25%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-07-29
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6. An app may be able to access protected user data.
Weakness classification
- CWE-61: UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following
Primary references
- product-security@apple.com
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108