CVE-2024-44250
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Sandbox Escape via Permissions Issue in macOS Sequoia

Publication date: 2026-04-02

Last updated on: 2026-04-03

Assigner: Apple Inc.

Description
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code out of its sandbox or with certain elevated privileges.

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Published
2026-04-02
Last Modified
2026-04-03
Generated
2026-07-06
AI Q&A
2026-04-02
EPSS Evaluated
2026-07-05
NVD
CVE-2024-44250
EUVD
EUVD-2024-55528

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Vendor Product Version / Range
apple macos to 15.1 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-269 The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a permissions issue in macOS Sequoia 15.1 where an application may be able to execute arbitrary code outside of its sandbox or with elevated privileges.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can allow an app to run arbitrary code with higher privileges or outside its sandbox, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data modification, or system compromise.

Mitigation Strategies

The vulnerability is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. To mitigate this vulnerability, you should update your system to macOS Sequoia 15.1 or later.

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