CVE-2024-27852 Information disclosure in iOS and iPadOS
A malicious webpage can track users across sites via script distribution, affecting iOS and iPadOS users.
- 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-2024-27852?
CVE-2024-27852 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados, 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 privacy issue was addressed with improved client ID handling for alternative app marketplaces. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5. A maliciously crafted webpage may be able to distribute a script that tracks users on other webpages.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27852?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27852?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-27852 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-27852 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27852 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Ipados
- CVE-2025-43300 Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Out-of-Bounds Write
- CVE-2025-24201 Apple Multiple Products WebKit Out-of-Bounds Write
- CVE-2025-24085 Apple Multiple Products Use-After-Free
- CVE-2025-31200 Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption
- CVE-2025-31201 Apple Multiple Products Arbitrary Read and Write
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qm46-frrw-r2cw.