Contact information disclosure via insufficient log redaction
Published Jan 27, 2025 · Updated Jun 3, 2026
Information disclosure in Photos Storage in Apple macOS allows attackers to expose user contact information through system logs. When Messages deletes a conversation, Photos Storage writes insufficiently redacted contact information to system logging. The issue requires deletion of a Messages conversation, and the published impact is limited to contact information recorded in logs.
Summary
What happened
Information disclosure in Photos Storage in Apple macOS allows attackers to expose user contact information through system logs. When Messages deletes a conversation, Photos Storage writes insufficiently redacted contact information to system logging. The issue requires deletion of a Messages conversation, and the published impact is limited to contact information recorded in logs.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-24146
- Published
- Jan 27, 2025
- Updated
- Jun 3, 2026
- Vendor
- Apple
- Product
- macOS
- Classifications
- CWE-200
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
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- Jan 27, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Jun 3, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=0 <14.7.3
- Affected versionversion=0 <15.3
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