CVE-2024-44265highCWE-862

CVE-2024-44265: high-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS

Published 28 Oct 2024 · Updated 02 Apr 2026

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21Vexday Risk Score

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

ssvc Trackcvss 7.5epss 0.6%

The issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1. An attacker with physical access can input Game Controller events to apps running on a locked device.

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

Affected products

Apple · macOS

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References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/12 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/13 https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564 https://support.apple.com/en-us/121568 https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570