Vulnerability Description
A permissions issue was addressed by removing vulnerable code and adding additional checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | >= 14.0, < 14.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120895
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214084Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214084Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-27888?
CVE-2024-27888 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). A permissions issue was addressed by removing vulnerable code and adding additional checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
How severe is CVE-2024-27888?
CVE-2024-27888 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-27888?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.