CVE-2024-44286
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.34%
Last modified
CVE-2024-44286 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. An attacker with physical access can input keyboard events to apps running on a locked device.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | < 15.1 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-44286?
This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. An attacker with physical access can input keyboard events to apps running on a locked device.
How severe is CVE-2024-44286?
CVE-2024-44286 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-44286?
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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