PT-2025-5307 · Apple · Apple Macos

Mickey Jin + 1 · Published 2025-01-17 · Updated 2025-01-30 · CVE-2025-24136

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 13.7.3 macOS versions prior to 14.7.3 macOS versions prior to 15.3

Description The issue is related to the incorrect handling of symbolic links in the Login Window component of macOS, which could allow an attacker to impact the confidentiality and integrity of protected information. A malicious app may be able to create symlinks to protected regions of the disk.

Recommendations For macOS versions prior to 13.7.3, update to macOS Ventura 13.7.3 to resolve the issue. For macOS versions prior to 14.7.3, update to macOS Sonoma 14.7.3 to resolve the issue. For macOS versions prior to 15.3, update to macOS Sequoia 15.3 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Link Following

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-61

CWE-59

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-01256

CVE-2025-24136

Affected Products

Apple Macos

References · 17

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2025-01256 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24136 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-24136 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/122070 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/ru-ru/122069 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/109230 · Telegram Post
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/17 · Note
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/16 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/ru-ru/122068 · Note
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2025012802 · Note
• https://reddit.com/r/k12cybersecurity/comments/1ictyj0/msisac_cybersecurity_advisory_multiple · Reddit Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1884008862048719135 · Twitter Post
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/122069 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/122068 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-24136 · Note