PT-2024-31059 · Apple · Macos Sequoia+1

Toomas Römer · CVE-2024-44231 · Published 2024-10-28 · Updated 2025-01-06

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS Sequoia versions prior to 15.1

Description This issue was addressed through improved state management. A person with physical access to a Mac may be able to bypass Login Window during a software update.

Recommendations For versions prior to 15.1, update to macOS Sequoia 15.1 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting physical access to Mac devices to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-44231

Affected Products

Apple Macos

Macos Sequoia

References · 10

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-44231 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-44231 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1869964861251178598 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/106387 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1871798082020782170 · Twitter Post
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44231 · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/13405 · Telegram Post
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/105051 · Telegram Post