CVE-2024-44123

Description

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. A malicious app with root privileges may be able to access keyboard input and location information without user consent.

2.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: Apple macOS
Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238 release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121250 release notes vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-44123?
CVE-2024-44123 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-44123?
To fix CVE-2024-44123, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-44123 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-44123 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-44123?
CVE-2024-44123 affects Apple macOS, Apple iOS and iPadOS.
This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.
© 2025 Under My Watch. All Rights Reserved.