CVE-2024-44189 Information disclosure in macOS

High 7.5 Published Updated

A logic flaw in macOS allows a process to capture screen contents without user consent, leading to information disclosure.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-44189?

CVE-2024-44189 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 16 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15. A logic issue existed where a process may be able to capture screen contents without user consent.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-44189?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Macos.

How do I fix CVE-2024-44189?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-44189 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-44189 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-44189 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Macos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-57jv-pfhx-pfm5.

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