CVE-2025-24268

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2026-06-11 · updated 2026-10-07
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.4. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

Affected products

Apple macOS: before 15.4 — fixed in 15.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple macOS 15.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/122373

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