The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. A malicious application may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
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History

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 21:30:00 +0000

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Title Malicious application may modify protected filesystem areas in macOS

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:45:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:15:00 +0000

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Title Malicious application may modify protected filesystem areas in macOS
First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Description The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. A malicious application may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
Weaknesses CWE-284
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2026-04-02T18:21:49.890Z

Updated: 2026-04-02T19:55:04.427Z

Reserved: 2024-08-20T21:45:40.799Z

Link: CVE-2024-44303

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-02T19:53:36.947Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-04-02T19:18:38.960

Modified: 2026-04-03T17:53:39.037

Link: CVE-2024-44303

cve-icon Redhat

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