How severe is CVE-2024-44201?

CVE-2024-44201 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-44201 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (19th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-44201?

CVE-2024-44201 primarily affects Apple Ipados. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-44201?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-44201 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-44201 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41211.

When was CVE-2024-44201 published?

CVE-2024-44201 was published on 2024-12-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-44201

CVE-2024-44201 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-404.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (19th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-41211
Weakness: CWE-404
Affected product: Apple Ipados
Published: 2024-12-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iPadOS 17.7.3, macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.7.2. Processing a malicious crafted file may lead to a denial-of-service.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-44201?: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, iPadOS 17.7.3, macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.7.2. Processing a malicious crafted file may lead to a denial-of-service.
How severe is CVE-2024-44201?: CVE-2024-44201 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-44201 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (19th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-44201?: CVE-2024-44201 primarily affects Apple Ipados. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-44201?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-44201 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-44201 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41211.
When was CVE-2024-44201 published?: CVE-2024-44201 was published on 2024-12-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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