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CVE-2024-44128: This issue was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent

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Authoritative record:CVE-2024-44128· Medium 5.5

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.5 Medium · fixed in 13.7 : update affected systems when convenient.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026, 17:18 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
5.5Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
Patch
Available – fixed in 13.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 16 Sep 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 4 Nov 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

This vulnerability is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, and macOS Sequoia 15. Users and administrators should update to these versions to ensure protection. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official patches.

Description

CVE-2024-44128 is a vulnerability in macOS where an Automator Quick Action workflow may bypass Gatekeeper protections. The issue was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent. The vulnerability is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, and macOS Sequoia 15. The CVSS score is 5.5, indicating a medium severity level.

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