CVE-2024-27839
LOWCVSS 3.3/10EPSS 0.21%
Last modified
CVE-2024-27839 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A privacy issue was addressed by moving sensitive data to a more secure location. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A privacy issue was addressed by moving sensitive data to a more secure location. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5. A malicious application may be able to determine a user's current location.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 17.5 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 17.5 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/10Mailing List
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214101Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214101Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-27839?
A privacy issue was addressed by moving sensitive data to a more secure location. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5. A malicious application may be able to determine a user's current location.
How severe is CVE-2024-27839?
CVE-2024-27839 has a CVSS score of 3.3/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27839?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2024-27839?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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