{"id":"CVE-2024-54554","title":"This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks","summary":"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.","severity":"medium","cvss":5.5,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","cwe":["CWE-59"],"vendor":"apple","product":"macos","affected":["macos >= 15.0, < 15.1"],"patched":["macos 15.1"],"published":"2025-08-29","updated":"2026-09-26","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-26T21:10:00.130","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-54554","references":[{"url":"https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564","label":"product-security@apple.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00179,"epssPercentile":0.06695,"ingestedAt":"2026-09-26T21:38:01.485Z","slug":"CVE-2024-54554","body":"## Overview\n\nThis 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.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `macos >= 15.0, < 15.1`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `macos 15.1`","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":30,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":30.3,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}