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TI-2024-18460 Aliases CVE-2024-27847GHSA-52mx-4f7f-jvvm

Apple iOS and iPadOS: An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-277Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00222 12th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iOS and iPadOS (Apple): 16.7.8, 17.5macOS (Apple): 12.7.5, 13.6.7, 14.5

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

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 16.7.8; before 17.516.7.8, 17.5Patch availableCNA
ApplemacOSbefore 12.7.5; before 13.6.7; before 14.512.7.5, 13.6.7, 14.5Patch availableCNA
  • iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 16.7.8; before 17.5 Fixed in 16.7.8, 17.5 Patch available CNA
  • macOS VendorApple Affected before 12.7.5; before 13.6.7; before 14.5 Fixed in 12.7.5, 13.6.7, 14.5 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 16.7.8; 17.0 to before 17.5VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 16.7.8; 17.0 to before 17.5VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.0 to before 12.7.5; 13.0 to before 13.6.7; 14.0 to before 14.5VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 16.7.8; 17.0 to before 17.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 16.7.8; 17.0 to before 17.5 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 14.5 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 16.7.8, 17.5
  • Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 12.7.5, 13.6.7, 14.5

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Apple macOS 12.7.5, 13.6.7, 14.5

    6 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 4 MEDIUM, 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-18424 Path traversal in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 44
    • TI-2024-18411 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker may be able to elevate privilegesPriority MEDIUM 43
    • TI-2024-18438 Apple macOS: An app may be able to elevate privilegesPriority MEDIUM 41
  • Release ·

    Apple iOS and iPadOS 16.7.8, 17.5

    4 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 3 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-18448 Pointer Authentication bypass in Apple Safari, iOS and macOSPriority HIGH 82
    • TI-2024-18432 Command injection in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 43
    • TI-2024-18411 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker may be able to elevate privilegesPriority MEDIUM 43

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-27847
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-52mx-4f7f-jvvm

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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