---
id: CVE-2024-44271
title: The issue was addressed with improved checks
summary: >-
  The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS
  Sequoia 15.2. An app may be able to record the screen without an indicator.
severity: low
cvss: 3.3
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-284
vendor: apple
product: macos
affected:
  - 'macos >= 15.0, < 15.2'
patched:
  - macos 15.2
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-2024-44271'
references:
  - url: 'https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839'
    label: product-security@apple.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00125
epssPercentile: 0.01875
ingestedAt: '2026-09-26T21:38:01.484Z'
---

## Overview

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2. An app may be able to record the screen without an indicator.

## Affected

- `macos >= 15.0, < 15.2`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `macos 15.2`