CVE-2024-27867

4.3 · MEDIUM

Published Jun 26, 2024 apple CWE-287 EPSS 0.83% (55th pctl) CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Overview

CVE-2024-27867 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting apple airpods_firmware. It was published on June 26, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in AirPods Firmware Update 6A326, AirPods Firmware Update 6F8, and Beats Firmware Update 6F8. When your headphones are seeking a connection request to one of your previously paired devices, an attacker in Bluetooth range might be able to spoof the intended source device and gain access to your headphones.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from apple. Update airpods_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status
apple	airpods_firmware	>= 0, < 6a326	Affected
apple	powerbeats_firmware	>= 0, < 6f8	Affected
apple	airpods_pro_firmware	>= 0, < 6f8	Affected
apple	beats_fit_pro_firmware	>= 0, < 6f8	Affected
apple	airpods_max_firmware	>= 0, < 6f8	Affected

References

Ref support.apple.com/en-us/120907 Ref seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/2 Ref support.apple.com/en-us/HT214111 Ref support.apple.com/kb/HT214111

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-27867?

CVE-2024-27867 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting apple airpods_firmware. It was published on June 26, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-27867?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-27867?

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