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CVE-2024-27789

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.7. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

How to fix

Remediation Available
iOSApple
Fixed in:16.7.8120898
macOS MontereyApple
Fixed in:12.7.5120899
macOS SonomaApple
Fixed in:14.4120895
macOS VenturaApple
Fixed in:13.6.7120900

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.62%probability of exploitation in 30 days
48thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 48% of all known CVEs.

References

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Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2024-27789?

Published advisories record a fix for 4 affected products. The "How to fix" section on this page lists the fixed version and source advisory for each one, so apply the entry matching what you actually run.

Is CVE-2024-27789 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2024-27789 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.62% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 48% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2024-27789?

CVE-2024-27789 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5, rated medium. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2024-27789 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for iOS (Apple), macOS Monterey (Apple), macOS Sonoma (Apple), macOS Ventura (Apple). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-06-17.