Medium 5.5Published Aug 28, 2025

CVE-2024-54554This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks.

Updated under an hour ago (Nov 2, 2026, 12:23 AM ET)

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This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

CVSS: 5.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-59
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: apple
NVD analysis: Analyzed
Record last updated: Apr 2, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Nov 1, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

Apple macOS apple:macos (from the name)	before 15.1	CNA record
apple macos apple:macos	from 15.0 before 15.1	NVD

References

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564	release-notes, vendor-advisory

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