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CVE-2024-27855

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.72%

Last modified

CVE-2024-27855 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The 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 Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7. EPSS estimates a 0.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The 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 Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7. A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.72%

49.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AppleIpados< 16.7.8
AppleIpados>= 17.0, < 17.5
AppleIphone Os< 16.7.8
AppleIphone Os>= 17.0, < 17.5
AppleMacos< 13.6.7
AppleMacos>= 14.0, < 14.5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-27855?
The 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 Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7. A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user.
How severe is CVE-2024-27855?
CVE-2024-27855 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27855?
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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Source: NVD / NIST