CVE-2024-27837 Security feature bypass in macOS

High 7.7 Published Updated

A local attacker can bypass code-signing restrictions to access protected Keychain items on macOS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-27837?

CVE-2024-27837 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 13 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A downgrade issue was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.5. A local attacker may gain access to Keychain items.

Weakness: CWE-280

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27837?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Macos.

How do I fix CVE-2024-27837?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-27837 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-27837 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27837 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Macos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q2hw-c235-rp9r.

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