VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2024-40861
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.21%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-09-17
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to gain root privileges.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-269
Primary references
- product-security@apple.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108