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CVE-2024-27886

5.5 · MEDIUM
Published Jul 29, 2024 apple CWE-783 EPSS 0.48% (39th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-27886 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting apple macos. It was published on July 29, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.7. An unprivileged app may be able to log keystrokes in other apps including those using secure input mode.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from apple. Update macos 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 macos >= 14.0, < 14.4 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-27886?

CVE-2024-27886 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting apple macos. It was published on July 29, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-27886?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, 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-2024-27886?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from apple. Update macos 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-27886?

CyberStrike's AI-powered security agents can automatically detect CVE-2024-27886 across your infrastructure using autonomous pentesting, DAST scanning, and HackBrowser. The platform continuously monitors for known vulnerabilities and provides actionable remediation guidance prioritized by real-world exploitability.