What is CVE-2024-54515?

CVE-2024-54515 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, classified under Improper Preservation of Permissions. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-12-12.

How severe is CVE-2024-54515?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Apple Macos

CVE-2024-54515

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.

EPSS: 0.002 (11.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Apple Macos — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-281 — Improper Preservation of Permissions

References

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

What is CVE-2024-54515?: CVE-2024-54515 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, classified under Improper Preservation of Permissions. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-12-12.
How severe is CVE-2024-54515?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.