CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
31.3%
The remote host is running a version of macOS / Mac OS X that is 13.x prior to 13.7. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:
A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. Unpacking a maliciously crafted archive may allow an attacker to write arbitrary files. (CVE-2024-27876)
A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4. An unprivileged app may be able to log keystrokes in other apps including those using secure input mode.
(CVE-2024-27886)
A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15.
An app may be able to access information about a user’s contacts. (CVE-2024-40791)
This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. Visiting a malicious website may lead to user interface spoofing.
(CVE-2024-40797)
A downgrade issue was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences. (CVE-2024-40814)
A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to observe data displayed to the user by Shortcuts. (CVE-2024-40844)
The issue was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
(CVE-2024-40847)
A downgrade issue was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An attacker may be able to read sensitive information.
(CVE-2024-40848)
A file access issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, tvOS 18. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data. (CVE-2024-40850)
This issue was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An Automator Quick Action workflow may be able to bypass Gatekeeper. (CVE-2024-44128)
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sequoia 15.
An app may be able to leak sensitive user information. (CVE-2024-44129)
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
(CVE-2024-44151)
This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. A shortcut may output sensitive user data without consent. (CVE-2024-44158)
A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. Processing a maliciously crafted texture may lead to unexpected app termination. (CVE-2024-44160)
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. Processing a maliciously crafted texture may lead to unexpected app termination. (CVE-2024-44161)
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. A malicious application may be able to access private information.
(CVE-2024-44163)
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.
(CVE-2024-44164)
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. Network traffic may leak outside a VPN tunnel. (CVE-2024-44165)
A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.
(CVE-2024-44166)
This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, visionOS 2, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to overwrite arbitrary files. (CVE-2024-44167)
A library injection issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system. (CVE-2024-44168)
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, tvOS 18. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination. (CVE-2024-44169)
An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, tvOS 18. Processing an image may lead to a denial-of-service. (CVE-2024-44176)
A privacy issue was addressed by removing sensitive data. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data. (CVE-2024-44177)
This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
(CVE-2024-44178)
An issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.
(CVE-2024-44181)
This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access sensitive data logged when a shortcut fails to launch another app. (CVE-2024-44182)
A logic error was addressed with improved error handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, tvOS 18. An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service. (CVE-2024-44183)
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data. (CVE-2024-44184)
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to read arbitrary files. (CVE-2024-44190)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the operating system’s self-reported version number.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(207286);
script_version("1.5");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/09/25");
script_cve_id(
"CVE-2024-27876",
"CVE-2024-27886",
"CVE-2024-40791",
"CVE-2024-40797",
"CVE-2024-40814",
"CVE-2024-40844",
"CVE-2024-40847",
"CVE-2024-40848",
"CVE-2024-40850",
"CVE-2024-44128",
"CVE-2024-44129",
"CVE-2024-44151",
"CVE-2024-44158",
"CVE-2024-44160",
"CVE-2024-44161",
"CVE-2024-44163",
"CVE-2024-44164",
"CVE-2024-44165",
"CVE-2024-44166",
"CVE-2024-44167",
"CVE-2024-44168",
"CVE-2024-44169",
"CVE-2024-44176",
"CVE-2024-44177",
"CVE-2024-44178",
"CVE-2024-44181",
"CVE-2024-44182",
"CVE-2024-44183",
"CVE-2024-44184",
"CVE-2024-44190"
);
script_xref(name:"APPLE-SA", value:"121234");
script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2024-A-0578");
script_name(english:"macOS 13.x < 13.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (121234)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote host is missing a macOS update that fixes multiple vulnerabilities");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host is running a version of macOS / Mac OS X that is 13.x prior to 13.7. It is, therefore, affected by
multiple vulnerabilities:
- A race condition was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7
and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. Unpacking a
maliciously crafted archive may allow an attacker to write arbitrary files. (CVE-2024-27876)
- A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4. An
unprivileged app may be able to log keystrokes in other apps including those using secure input mode.
(CVE-2024-27886)
- A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in
macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15.
An app may be able to access information about a user's contacts. (CVE-2024-40791)
- This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7,
macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. Visiting a malicious website may lead to user interface spoofing.
(CVE-2024-40797)
- A downgrade issue was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS
Sonoma 14.6. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences. (CVE-2024-40814)
- A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7
and iPadOS 17.7, macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to observe
data displayed to the user by Shortcuts. (CVE-2024-40844)
- The issue was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura
13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
(CVE-2024-40847)
- A downgrade issue was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS
Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An attacker may be able to read sensitive information.
(CVE-2024-40848)
- A file access issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura
13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS
Sonoma 14.7, tvOS 18. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data. (CVE-2024-40850)
- This issue was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent. This issue is fixed in macOS
Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An Automator Quick Action workflow may be able to
bypass Gatekeeper. (CVE-2024-44128)
- The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sequoia 15.
An app may be able to leak sensitive user information. (CVE-2024-44129)
- A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7,
macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
(CVE-2024-44151)
- This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7
and iPadOS 17.7, macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. A shortcut may output sensitive
user data without consent. (CVE-2024-44158)
- A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura
13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. Processing a maliciously crafted texture may lead to unexpected
app termination. (CVE-2024-44160)
- An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura
13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. Processing a maliciously crafted texture may lead to unexpected
app termination. (CVE-2024-44161)
- The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma
14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. A malicious application may be able to access private information.
(CVE-2024-44163)
- This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, macOS
Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.
(CVE-2024-44164)
- A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and
iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. Network traffic may
leak outside a VPN tunnel. (CVE-2024-44165)
- A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in
macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.
(CVE-2024-44166)
- This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7,
visionOS 2, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to overwrite
arbitrary files. (CVE-2024-44167)
- A library injection issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura
13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file
system. (CVE-2024-44168)
- The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7
and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, tvOS
18. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination. (CVE-2024-44169)
- An out-of-bounds access issue was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS
Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18,
macOS Sonoma 14.7, tvOS 18. Processing an image may lead to a denial-of-service. (CVE-2024-44176)
- A privacy issue was addressed by removing sensitive data. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, macOS
Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data. (CVE-2024-44177)
- This issue was addressed with improved validation of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7,
macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
(CVE-2024-44178)
- An issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura
13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.
(CVE-2024-44181)
- This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in macOS
Ventura 13.7, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access sensitive data logged when
a shortcut fails to launch another app. (CVE-2024-44182)
- A logic error was addressed with improved error handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS
17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7,
tvOS 18. An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service. (CVE-2024-44183)
- A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7,
iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to
access user-sensitive data. (CVE-2024-44184)
- A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7,
macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to read arbitrary files. (CVE-2024-44190)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the operating system's self-reported
version number.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://support.apple.com/en-us/121234");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to macOS 13.7 or later.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2024-40848");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss3_score_source", value:"CVE-2024-44169");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2024/07/29");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2024/09/16");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2024/09/16");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:13.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:apple:macos:13.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"MacOS X Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_ports("Host/MacOSX/Version", "Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/MacOSX/packages/boms");
exit(0);
}
include('vcf.inc');
include('vcf_extras_apple.inc');
var app_info = vcf::apple::macos::get_app_info();
var constraints = [
{ 'fixed_version' : '13.7.0', 'min_version' : '13.0', 'fixed_display' : 'macOS Ventura 13.7' }
];
vcf::apple::macos::check_version_and_report(
app_info:app_info,
constraints:constraints,
severity:SECURITY_HOLE
);
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-27876
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-27886
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-40791
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-40797
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-40814
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-40844
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-40847
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-40848
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-40850
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44128
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44129
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44151
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44158
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44160
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44161
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44163
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44164
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44165
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44166
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44167
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44168
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44169
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44176
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44177
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44178
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44181
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44182
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44183
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44184
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-44190
support.apple.com/en-us/121234
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
31.3%