CVE-2025-24136
mediumpriority · track · 18EPSS 0.003 · 20 %ileDEEUNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-22
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3, macOS Ventura 13.7.3. A malicious app may be able to create symlinks to protected regions of the disk.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (25)
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advisories (2)
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- NCSC-2025-0032Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Apple macOSNL2025-01-28csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Apple heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in macOS Ventura (Specifiek voor versies 13.7.3), Sequoia (Specifiek voor versies 15.3) en Sonoma (Specifiek voor versies 14.7.3).
- WID-SEC-W-2025-0201Apple macOS, iPadOS und iOS: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-01-27csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Apple macOS, Apple iPadOS und Apple iOS ausnutzen, um einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu erzeugen, beliebigen Code auszuführen, sensible Daten offenzulegen, Dateien zu manipulieren, erhöhte Rechte zu erlangen - einschließlich Root-Rechte, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen und einen Spoofing-Angriff zu starten.
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references (13)
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- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122068cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122069cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122070cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Apple-iOS-macOS-multiple-vulnerabilities-dated-27-01-2025-46209cnnvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122068enisa_euvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122069enisa_euvd
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/122070enisa_euvd
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/15nvd
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