CVE-2024-27798

Published: May 14, 2024Modified: Apr 2, 2026

7.8

Vector

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

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

An authorization issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7. An attacker may be able to elevate privileges.

Affected (3)

Products: Apple: Macos

Apple

1 product

Macos

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Macos	From 12.0 to 12.7.5
Apple Macos	From 13.0 to 13.6.7
Apple Macos	From 14.0 to 14.5

Related CWEs

CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization

The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

References (8)

https://support.apple.com/en-us/120899

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://support.apple.com/en-us/120900

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://support.apple.com/en-us/120903

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/12