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CVE-2024-22405

5.5 · MEDIUM

XADMaster is an objective-C library for archive and file unarchiving and extraction.

Published Apr 30, 2024CWE-281EPSS 0.20%

Overview

CVE-2024-22405 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 30, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

XADMaster is an objective-C library for archive and file unarchiving and extraction. When extracting a specially crafted zip archive XADMaster may not apply quarantine attribute correctly. Such behaviour may circumvent Gatekeeper checks on the system. Only macOS installations are affected. This issue was fixed in XADMaster 1.10.8. It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/MacPaw/XADMaster/commit/b75c05bc3bca9e183ecd3c512e270ce93006da3cGitHubgithub.com/MacPaw/XADMaster/security/advisories/GHSA-xg3c-r7w5-7xw2GitHubgithub.com/MacPaw/XADMaster/commit/b75c05bc3bca9e183ecd3c512e270ce93006da3cGitHubgithub.com/MacPaw/XADMaster/security/advisories/GHSA-xg3c-r7w5-7xw2

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-22405?

CVE-2024-22405 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 30, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-22405?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-22405?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-22405?

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