CVE-2025-24092: An app may be able to read sensitive location information in Apple macOS
This issue was addressed with improved data protection. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-24092 is a medium severity vulnerability in Apple macOS where an application may be able to access sensitive location information improperly. The issue relates to insufficient data protection controls that could allow unauthorized reading of location data. The vulnerability is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.3 and macOS Sonoma 14.7.3 through improved data protection mechanisms. The CVSS v3.1 vector indicates local attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, and high confidentiality impact with no impact on integrity or availability.
Potential Impact
An attacker with local access and requiring user interaction could exploit this vulnerability to read sensitive location information from the system, potentially compromising user privacy. There is no impact on system integrity or availability. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Apply the official fixes by upgrading to macOS Sequoia 15.3 or macOS Sonoma 14.7.3 or later versions where this vulnerability is addressed with improved data protection. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
CVE-2025-24092: An app may be able to read sensitive location information in Apple macOS
Description
This issue was addressed with improved data protection. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.5medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-24092 is a medium severity vulnerability in Apple macOS where an application may be able to access sensitive location information improperly. The issue relates to insufficient data protection controls that could allow unauthorized reading of location data. The vulnerability is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.3 and macOS Sonoma 14.7.3 through improved data protection mechanisms. The CVSS v3.1 vector indicates local attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, and high confidentiality impact with no impact on integrity or availability.
Potential Impact
An attacker with local access and requiring user interaction could exploit this vulnerability to read sensitive location information from the system, potentially compromising user privacy. There is no impact on system integrity or availability. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Apply the official fixes by upgrading to macOS Sequoia 15.3 or macOS Sonoma 14.7.3 or later versions where this vulnerability is addressed with improved data protection. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- apple
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-17T00:00:44.967Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69091a50c28fd46ded81d192
Added to database: 11/03/2025, 21:10:40 UTC
Last enriched: 06/03/2026, 19:58:17 UTC
Last updated: 07/08/2026, 10:28:16 UTC
Views: 177
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