CVE-2024-44181 Information disclosure in macOS
An application can read sensitive location information due to improper handling of temporary files in macOS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-44181?
CVE-2024-44181 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 16 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Ventura 13.7. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-44181?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2024-44181?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-44181 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-44181 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-44181 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qcjx-5p37-v6hf.