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Apple Messages Logging Privacy Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A privacy vulnerability in the Messages app on macOS Ventura, Sequoia, and Sonoma was identified, where deleting a conversation could inadvertently expose user contact information in system logs. This issue stemmed from inadequate data redaction in the logging process.

Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive user data, specifically contact information, through system logs.

Remediation

Users can update to macOS Ventura 13.7.5, macOS Sequoia 15.4, or macOS Sonoma 14.7.5 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
0.0
exploitability
4.7
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

Our algorithm analyzes dozens of metrics to generate these 8 key vulnerability categories, which are then combined to calculate the overall risk score.