CVE-2024-54542 — Missing Authorization in Apple IOS AND Ipados

CWE-862 — Missing AuthorizationCWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization7 documents4 sources
Severity
9.1CRITICALNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 60.62%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
6
Apple IOS AND IpadosApple MacosApple Safari+3 more
Timeline
PublishedJan 27
Latest updateJan 28

Description

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.2, iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2, watchOS 11.2. Private Browsing tabs may be accessed without authentication.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.2

Affected Packages9 packages

▶CVEListV5apple/macos< 15.2
▶NVDapple/macos< 15.2
▶CVEListV5apple/safari< 18.2
▶NVDapple/ipados< 18.2
▶NVDapple/safari< 18.2

🔴Vulnerability Details

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GHSA
GHSA-xpjh-vmfm-8qmf: An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management↗2025-01-28
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CVEList
CVE-2024-54542: An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management↗2025-01-27
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📋Vendor Advisories

4
Apple
CVE-2024-54542: macOS Sequoia 15.2↗2024-12-11
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Apple
CVE-2024-54542: iOS18.2 and iPadOS18.2↗2024-12-11
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Apple
CVE-2024-54542: Safari18.2↗2024-12-11
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Apple
CVE-2024-54542: watchOS11.2↗2024-12-11
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