CVE-2024-23255criticalCWE-863

CVE-2024-23255: critical vulnerability in Apple macOS

Published 08 Mar 2024 · Updated 02 Apr 2026

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28Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 9.1epss 0.7%

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4. Photos in the Hidden Photos Album may be viewed without authentication.

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

Affected products

Apple · iOS and iPadOS Apple · macOS

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References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/21 https://support.apple.com/en-us/120893 https://support.apple.com/en-us/120895 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214081 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214084 https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214081 https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214084