CVE-2024-7457 is a high-severity vulnerability in the ws.stash.app.mac.daemon.helper tool, affecting macOS systems. It stems from an incorrect authorization model that allows unprivileged clients to perform privileged operations, such as modifying system-wide network proxy settings. This flaw can lead to man-in-the-middle attacks by redirecting network traffic. With a CVSS score of 7.8, it presents a significant risk, enabling local attackers to achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stash | Stash | >= 0, <= build 303CNA affecteddefault unaffected |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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