{"id":"CVE-2025-24277","state":"PUBLISHED","title":"A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5","description":"A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges.","publishedAt":"2025-03-31T22:22:22.972Z","updatedAt":"2026-04-02T18:07:33.956Z","severity":{"score":7.8,"label":"High","version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","source":"CISA-ADP"},"assigner":"apple","products":["Apple macOS"],"affected":[{"vendor":"Apple","product":"macOS","versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThan":"13.7.5","versionType":"custom"},{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThan":"14.7.5","versionType":"custom"},{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThan":"15.4","versionType":"custom"}]}],"references":["https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373","https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374","https://support.apple.com/en-us/122375","http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/10","http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/9","http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/8"],"weaknesses":["CWE-276"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-29T20:08:47.682Z","source":{"repository":"CVEProject/cvelistV5","path":"cves/2025/24xxx/CVE-2025-24277.json","commit":"556c9d3a8cd17e218bb8e452ba7cd619a384ff47"},"raw":{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2025-24277","state":"PUBLISHED","datePublished":"2025-03-31T22:22:22.972Z","dateUpdated":"2026-04-02T18:07:33.956Z","assignerShortName":"apple","assignerOrgId":"286789f9-fbc2-4510-9f9a-43facdede74c","dateReserved":"2025-01-17T00:00:45.019Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges."}],"affected":[{"vendor":"Apple","product":"macOS","versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThan":"13.7.5","versionType":"custom"},{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThan":"14.7.5","versionType":"custom"},{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThan":"15.4","versionType":"custom"}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373"},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/122374"},{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/122375"}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","description":"An app may be able to gain root privileges"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"apple","orgId":"286789f9-fbc2-4510-9f9a-43facdede74c","dateUpdated":"2026-04-02T18:07:33.956Z"}},"adp":[{"title":"CISA ADP Vulnrichment","metrics":[{"cvssV3_1":{"scope":"UNCHANGED","version":"3.1","baseScore":7.8,"attackVector":"LOCAL","baseSeverity":"HIGH","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","integrityImpact":"HIGH","userInteraction":"REQUIRED","attackComplexity":"LOW","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"NONE","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH"}},{"other":{"type":"ssvc","content":{"id":"CVE-2025-24277","role":"CISA Coordinator","options":[{"Exploitation":"none"},{"Automatable":"no"},{"Technical Impact":"total"}],"version":"2.0.3","timestamp":"2025-04-02T03:55:28.466279Z"}}}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"cweId":"CWE-276","lang":"en","type":"CWE","description":"CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"CISA-ADP","orgId":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","dateUpdated":"2026-02-26T19:08:56.663Z"}},{"title":"CVE Program Container","references":[{"url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/10"},{"url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/9"},{"url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/8"}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"CVE","orgId":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","dateUpdated":"2025-11-03T21:12:18.902Z"}}]}}}