CVE-2025-24174 Security feature bypass in macOS
An app can bypass Privacy preferences on macOS, allowing unauthorized access to protected user data or features.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-24174?
CVE-2025-24174 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 27 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3, macOS Ventura 13.7.3. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24174?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2025-24174?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-24174 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-24174 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-24174 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-429g-77c6-6p2v.