CVE-2024-22405: Macpaw Xadmaster

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Macpaw Xadmaster: before 1.10.8 (fixed in 1.10.8)

Published 2024-04-30. Last modified 2026-06-17.