What is CVE-2024-44243?

CVE-2024-44243 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-12-12.

How severe is CVE-2024-44243?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-44243 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Apple Macos

CVE-2024-44243

A configuration issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.

EPSS: 0.006 (42.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Apple Macos — versions 0

Public proof-of-concept exploits

yo-yo-yo-jbo/yo-yo-yo-jbo.github.io

References

product-security@apple.com (Vendor Advisory)
product-security@apple.com
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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-44243?: CVE-2024-44243 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-12-12.
How severe is CVE-2024-44243?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-44243 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.