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CVE-2024-54554

Summary
Assigner-apple
Assigner Org ID-286789f9-fbc2-4510-9f9a-43facdede74c
Published At-29 Aug, 2025 | 00:28
Updated At-29 Aug, 2025 | 13:44
Rejected At-
Credits

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

Vendors
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Not available
Products
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Metrics (CVSS)
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Weaknesses
Attack Patterns
Solution/Workaround
References
HyperlinkResource Type
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Score
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No data available for selected date range
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:apple
Assigner Org ID:286789f9-fbc2-4510-9f9a-43facdede74c
Published At:29 Aug, 2025 | 00:28
Updated At:29 Aug, 2025 | 13:44
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

Affected Products
Vendor
Apple Inc.Apple
Product
macOS
Versions
Affected
  • From unspecified before 15.1 (custom)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
N/AN/AAn app may be able to access sensitive user data
Type: N/A
CWE ID: N/A
Description: An app may be able to access sensitive user data
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564
N/A
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564
Resource: N/A
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
Affected Products
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-59CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-59
Description: CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.15.5MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:product-security@apple.com
Published At:29 Aug, 2025 | 01:15
Updated At:29 Aug, 2025 | 16:24

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary3.15.5MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CPE Matches
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-59Secondary134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CWE ID: CWE-59
Type: Secondary
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564product-security@apple.com
N/A
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564
Source: product-security@apple.com
Resource: N/A

Change History

0
Information is not available yet

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||
7 Day CHG~0.00%
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Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
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KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

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||
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||
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Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
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EPSS-0.07% / 22.63%
||
7 Day CHG+0.01%
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Updated-31 Jul, 2025 | 20:49
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

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CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2025-31198
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-5.5||MEDIUM
EPSS-0.02% / 3.53%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-29 May, 2025 | 21:34
Updated-02 Jun, 2025 | 16:00
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-macosmacOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2023-42844
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-7.5||HIGH
EPSS-0.34% / 56.14%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-25 Oct, 2023 | 18:32
Updated-13 Feb, 2025 | 17:09
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. A website may be able to access sensitive user data when resolving symlinks.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-macosmacOSmacos
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2023-41968
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-5.5||MEDIUM
EPSS-0.03% / 5.05%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-26 Sep, 2023 | 20:14
Updated-13 Feb, 2025 | 17:09
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6, tvOS 17, macOS Monterey 12.7, watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to read arbitrary files.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-iphone_oswatchostvosipadosmacosiOS and iPadOSmacOStvOSwatchOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2025-24104
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-5.5||MEDIUM
EPSS-5.14% / 89.47%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-27 Jan, 2025 | 21:45
Updated-05 Feb, 2025 | 15:15
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iPadOS 17.7.4, iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3. Restoring a maliciously crafted backup file may lead to modification of protected system files.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-ipadosiphone_osiOS and iPadOSiPadOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2025-24242
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-4.4||MEDIUM
EPSS-0.02% / 2.79%
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7 Day CHG-0.00%
Published-31 Mar, 2025 | 22:24
Updated-04 Apr, 2025 | 17:13
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4. An app with root privileges may be able to access private information.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-macosmacOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2025-24103
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-9.8||CRITICAL
EPSS-0.06% / 19.46%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-27 Jan, 2025 | 21:45
Updated-18 Mar, 2025 | 15:15
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.3, macOS Sequoia 15.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3. An app may be able to access protected user data.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-macosmacOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2024-44132
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-8.4||HIGH
EPSS-0.06% / 18.39%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-16 Sep, 2024 | 23:23
Updated-12 Dec, 2024 | 15:07
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-macosmacOSmacos
CWE ID-CWE-61
UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2022-32905
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-7.8||HIGH
EPSS-0.06% / 17.20%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-01 Nov, 2022 | 00:00
Updated-06 May, 2025 | 20:15
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13. Processing a maliciously crafted DMG file may lead to arbitrary code execution with system privileges.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-macosmacOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2022-26688
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-4.4||MEDIUM
EPSS-0.15% / 36.39%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-26 May, 2022 | 17:46
Updated-03 Aug, 2024 | 05:11
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

An issue in the handling of symlinks was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-003 Catalina, macOS Monterey 12.3, macOS Big Sur 11.6.5. A malicious app with root privileges may be able to modify the contents of system files.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-macosmac_os_xmacOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2022-26704
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-7.8||HIGH
EPSS-0.29% / 52.23%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-26 May, 2022 | 18:43
Updated-03 Aug, 2024 | 05:11
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks and was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.4. An app may be able to gain elevated privileges.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-macosmac_os_xmacOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2022-22585
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-7.5||HIGH
EPSS-0.57% / 67.70%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-18 Mar, 2022 | 17:59
Updated-03 Aug, 2024 | 03:14
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

An issue existed within the path validation logic for symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved path sanitization. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3, watchOS 8.4, tvOS 15.3, macOS Monterey 12.2, macOS Big Sur 11.6.3. An application may be able to access a user's files.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-iphone_oswatchostvosipadosmacostvOSmacOSwatchOSiOS and iPadOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2022-22582
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-5.5||MEDIUM
EPSS-3.05% / 86.18%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-27 Feb, 2023 | 00:00
Updated-11 Mar, 2025 | 17:12
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in Security Update 2022-003 Catalina, macOS Big Sur 11.6.5, macOS Monterey 12.3. A local user may be able to write arbitrary files.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-macosmac_os_xmacOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2023-42942
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-7.8||HIGH
EPSS-0.13% / 32.57%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-21 Feb, 2024 | 06:41
Updated-14 Mar, 2025 | 01:15
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1, tvOS 17.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-tvosmacosiphone_osipad_osipadoswatchoswatchOSmacOStvOSiOS and iPadOStvosmacosiphone_osipad_oswatchos
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2025-30457
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-9.8||CRITICAL
EPSS-0.09% / 25.68%
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7 Day CHG-0.03%
Published-31 Mar, 2025 | 22:23
Updated-04 Apr, 2025 | 18:12
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. A malicious app may be able to create symlinks to protected regions of the disk.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-macosmacOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2020-10003
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-7.8||HIGH
EPSS-0.29% / 51.85%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-08 Dec, 2020 | 20:02
Updated-04 Aug, 2024 | 10:50
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

An issue existed within the path validation logic for symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved path sanitization. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2, tvOS 14.2, watchOS 7.1. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-iphone_oswatchostvosipadosmac_os_xwatchOStvOSmacOSiOS and iPadOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2019-8789
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-5.5||MEDIUM
EPSS-0.26% / 48.66%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-18 Dec, 2019 | 17:33
Updated-04 Aug, 2024 | 21:31
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2, macOS Catalina 10.15.1. Parsing a maliciously crafted iBooks file may lead to disclosure of user information.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-iphone_osmac_os_xipadosmacOSiOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2019-8568
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-5.5||MEDIUM
EPSS-0.06% / 19.71%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-18 Dec, 2019 | 17:33
Updated-04 Aug, 2024 | 21:24
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

A validation issue existed in the handling of symlinks. This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.5, tvOS 12.3, watchOS 5.2.1. A local user may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-mac_os_xiphone_oswatchostvostvOSmacOSwatchOSiOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2025-24278
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-5.5||MEDIUM
EPSS-0.03% / 6.36%
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7 Day CHG-0.01%
Published-31 Mar, 2025 | 22:24
Updated-04 Apr, 2025 | 19:47
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5. An app may be able to access protected user data.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-macosmacOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2025-24136
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-4.4||MEDIUM
EPSS-0.03% / 5.18%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-27 Jan, 2025 | 21:46
Updated-04 Feb, 2025 | 22:15
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7.3, macOS Sequoia 15.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3. A malicious app may be able to create symlinks to protected regions of the disk.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-macosmacOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2024-44258
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-7.1||HIGH
EPSS-1.38% / 79.49%
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7 Day CHG+0.07%
Published-28 Oct, 2024 | 21:07
Updated-06 Nov, 2024 | 14:35
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, visionOS 2.1, tvOS 18.1. Restoring a maliciously crafted backup file may lead to modification of protected system files.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-iphone_osvisionosipadostvosvisionOStvOSiOS and iPadOSiphone_ostvosipadosvisionos
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2024-44273
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-5.5||MEDIUM
EPSS-0.03% / 7.98%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-28 Oct, 2024 | 21:08
Updated-09 Dec, 2024 | 15:15
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, visionOS 2.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, watchOS 11.1, tvOS 18.1. A malicious app may be able to access private information.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-iphone_oswatchosipadostvosvisionosmacoswatchOSmacOSvisionOStvOSiOS and iPadOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2024-44211
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-7.5||HIGH
EPSS-0.06% / 20.11%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-20 Dec, 2024 | 04:06
Updated-06 Jan, 2025 | 13:58
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-macosmacOS
CWE ID-CWE-281
Improper Preservation of Permissions
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVE-2024-44178
Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
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Matching Score-6
Assigner-Apple Inc.
CVSS Score-5.5||MEDIUM
EPSS-0.08% / 23.66%
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7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-16 Sep, 2024 | 23:22
Updated-15 Mar, 2025 | 16:15
Rejected-Not Available
Known To Be Used In Ransomware Campaigns?-Not Available
KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-Apple Inc.
Product-macosmacOS
CWE ID-CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CWE ID-CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write
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