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TI-2024-18404 Aliases CVE-2024-27789GHSA-9gxf-r468-r4c5

Insecure storage of sensitive information in Apple iOS and iPadOS

Priority LOW 26CWE-922Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-922.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00617 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iOS and iPadOS (Apple): 16.7.8macOS (Apple): 12.7.5, 13.6.7, 14.4

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AppleiOS and iPadOSbefore 16.7.816.7.8Patch availableCNA
ApplemacOSbefore 12.7.5; before 13.6.7; before 14.412.7.5, 13.6.7, 14.4Patch availableCNA
  • iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 16.7.8 Fixed in 16.7.8 Patch available CNA
  • macOS VendorApple Affected before 12.7.5; before 13.6.7; before 14.4 Fixed in 12.7.5, 13.6.7, 14.4 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 16.7.8VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 16.7.8VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.0 to before 12.7.5; 13.0 to before 13.6.7; 14.0 to before 14.4VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 16.7.8 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 16.7.8 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0 to before 12.7.5; 13.0 to before 13.6.7; 14.0 to before 14.4 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 16.7.8
  • Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 12.7.5, 13.6.7, 14.4

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-27789
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9gxf-r468-r4c5

References

  • TI-2025-28008 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-22441 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-22440 Memory corruption in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-17951 Out-of-bounds write in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-17847 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2022-06854 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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