CVE-2024-27847

Name: CVE-2024-27847
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-05-14T15:13:08.743+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.22%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-27847 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.22%

12.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-277

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Ipados	< 16.7.8
Apple	Ipados	>= 17.0, < 17.5
Apple	Iphone Os	< 16.7.8
Apple	Iphone Os	>= 17.0, < 17.5
Apple	Macos	>= 12.0, < 12.7.5
Apple	Macos	>= 13.0, < 13.6.7
Apple	Macos	>= 14.0, < 14.5

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/120898
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120899
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120900
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120903
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120905
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/10Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/12Mailing List
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214101Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214106Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214100Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214101Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214105Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214106Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214107Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 14, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-27847?

How severe is CVE-2024-27847?

CVE-2024-27847 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-27847?

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-2024-27847?

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Source: NVD / NIST