CVE-2024-27843 Privilege escalation in macOS
A logic issue in macOS allows an app to elevate privileges, requiring users to update their operating system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-27843?
CVE-2024-27843 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, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7. An app may be able to elevate privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27843?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27843?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-27843 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-27843 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27843 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4pxc-m8f9-cxv5.