What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-54535?

CVE-2024-54535 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.3%.

Which versions of Apple are affected by CVE-2024-54535?

Organizations using A path handling should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2024-54535, a path traversal vulnerability rated CVSS 4.3. This could allow unauthorized file access.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2024-54535?

During next maintenance window: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches when convenient. Review file handling controls.

Apple CVE-2024-54535

MEDIUM

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2025-01-15 product-security@apple.com

Apple Path Traversal

4.3

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.3 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:03 vuln.today

CVE Published

Jan 15, 2025 - 20:15 nvd

MEDIUM 4.3

DescriptionCVE.org

A path handling issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. An attacker with access to calendar data could also read reminders.

AnalysisAI

A path handling issue was addressed with improved logic. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. A path handling issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in watchOS 11.1, visionOS 2.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. An attacker with access to calendar data could also read reminders. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Visionos, Apple Watchos.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.