CVE-2024-23245
CVE-2024-23245 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (35th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-20764
- Affected product: Apple Macos
- Published:
- Last modified:
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-23245?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2024-23245?
- CVE-2024-23245 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-23245 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-23245?
- CVE-2024-23245 affects Apple Macos. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-23245?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-23245 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-23245 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-20764.
- When was CVE-2024-23245 published?
- CVE-2024-23245 was published on 2024-03-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120884
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120886
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120895
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/21
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/22
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/23
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214083
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214084
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214085
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214083
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214084
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214085
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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