CVE-2025-24229 Missing authorization in macOS
A logic flaw allows sandboxed apps to access sensitive user data, requiring an OS update to enforce proper access controls.
- 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-2025-24229?
CVE-2025-24229 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 31 Mar 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5. A sandboxed app may be able to access sensitive user data.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24229?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2025-24229?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-24229 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2025-24229 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-24229 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g3v9-6xm2-qr9w.