CVE-2024-23261
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.91%
Last modified
CVE-2024-23261 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. EPSS estimates a 0.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An attacker may be able to read information belonging to another user.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | < 12.7.6 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 13.0, < 13.6.8 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 14.0, < 14.4 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214084Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214118Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214084Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-23261?
A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An attacker may be able to read information belonging to another user.
How severe is CVE-2024-23261?
CVE-2024-23261 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23261?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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