Apple macOS Privacy Vulnerability Allowing Location Access

Vulnerability

A privacy vulnerability in Apple macOS versions Sonoma 14.7.2, Sequoia 15.2, and Ventura 13.7.2 allows apps to access a user's current location. This issue arises from inadequate redaction of private data in log entries, which could potentially be exploited to determine location information.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive location data, allowing an app to determine a user's current whereabouts.

Remediation

Users can update to macOS Sonoma 14.7.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2, or macOS Ventura 13.7.2 to address this vulnerability.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
2.5
exploitability
3.3
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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