CVE-2024-44269: A malicious app may use shortcuts to access restricted files in Apple macOS
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1. A malicious app may use shortcuts to access restricted files.
CVE-2024-44269: A malicious app may use shortcuts to access restricted files in Apple macOS
Description
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1. A malicious app may use shortcuts to access restricted files.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- apple
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-20T21:45:40.789Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69092b7135043901e828ab61
Added to database: 11/3/2025, 10:23:45 PM
Last updated: 11/3/2025, 10:35:08 PM
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