CVE-2024-40842

MEDIUM

5.5

Description

An issue was addressed with improved validation of environment variables. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score5.5

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published9/17/2024

Last Modified11/4/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

apple:macos

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238(product-security@apple.com)

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/33(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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