CVE-2024-27821
MEDIUMCVSS 4.7/10EPSS 0.92%
Last modified
CVE-2024-27821 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.7/10 on the CVSS scale. A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, watchOS 10.5. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, watchOS 10.5. A shortcut may output sensitive user data without consent.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 17.5 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 17.5 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 14.0, < 14.5 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 10.5 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/10Mailing List
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/12Mailing List
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/16Mailing List
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214101Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214104Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214106Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214101Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214104Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214106Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-27821?
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, watchOS 10.5. A shortcut may output sensitive user data without consent.
How severe is CVE-2024-27821?
CVE-2024-27821 has a CVSS score of 4.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27821?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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