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OS X update for Shortcuts (CVE-2024-23245)

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OS X update for Shortcuts (CVE-2024-23245)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/08/2024
Created
03/09/2024
Added
03/08/2024
Modified
07/19/2024

Description

This issue was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5. Third-party shortcuts may use a legacy action from Automator to send events to apps without user consent.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-12_7_4
  • apple-osx-upgrade-13_6_5
  • apple-osx-upgrade-14_4

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