The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
Attack Parameters
Attack Vector
Local
Requires local access
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
Low
Basic privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed
Impact Assessment
Confidentiality
None
No data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
None
No disruption
CVSS Vector v3.1
Weakness Type (CWE)
Vulnerable Products 1
| Configuration | From (including) | Up to (excluding) |
|---|---|---|
|
Apple Macos
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
14.0
|
14.6
|
References 4
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120911
product-security@apple.com
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119
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https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119
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