CVE-2024-44222 Information disclosure in macOS
An app can read sensitive location information due to insufficient redaction, requiring an OS update to mitigate.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-44222?
CVE-2024-44222 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 28 Oct 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.
Weakness: CWE-922
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-44222?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2024-44222?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-44222 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-44222 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-44222 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g774-vx5r-x2vg.