CVE-2024-44294

medium

Description

A path deletion vulnerability was addressed by preventing vulnerable code from running with privileges. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1. An attacker with root privileges may be able to delete protected system files.

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121568

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/13

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/12

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-10-28

Updated: 2026-04-02

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00069