Vulnerability · Published Mar 8, 2024 · Assigned by apple

CVE-2024-23245

Medium 5.4

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in macOS from Apple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 38% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 62.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

This issue was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5. Third-party shortcuts may use a legacy action from Automator to send events to apps without user consent.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apple macOS 0 – before 12.7.40 – before 13.6.50 – before 14.4

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