CVE-2024-44255 (GCVE-0-2024-44255)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-10-28 21:07
Modified
2026-04-02 18:08
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- A malicious app may be able to run arbitrary shortcuts without user consent
Summary
A path handling issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, tvOS 18.1, visionOS 2.1, watchOS 11.1. A malicious app may be able to run arbitrary shortcuts without user consent.
References
Impacted products
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