What is CVE-2024-23741?

CVE-2024-23741 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-01-28.

How severe is CVE-2024-23741?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-23741 known to be exploited?

5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in Apple macOS

CVE-2024-23741

An issue in Hyper on macOS version 3.4.1 and before, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the RunAsNode and enableNodeClilnspectArguments settings.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.016 (72.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Apple Macos
Vercel Hyper
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-23741?: CVE-2024-23741 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-01-28.
How severe is CVE-2024-23741?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-23741 known to be exploited?: 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.