PT-2024-4841 · Apple · Ipados+2

Published 2024-05-13 · Updated 2025-03-13 · CVE-2024-27855

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: macOS versions prior to 14.5 macOS Ventura versions prior to 13.6.7 iOS versions prior to 17.5 iOS versions prior to 16.7.8 iPadOS versions prior to 17.5 iPadOS versions prior to 16.7.8

Description: The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Screenshots component of iPadOS, iOS, and macOS operating systems. This could allow an attacker to elevate their privileges. A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user.

Recommendations: For macOS versions prior to 14.5, update to macOS Sonoma 14.5. For macOS Ventura versions prior to 13.6.7, update to macOS Ventura 13.6.7. For iOS versions prior to 17.5, update to iOS 17.5. For iOS versions prior to 16.7.8, update to iOS 16.7.8. For iPadOS versions prior to 17.5, update to iPadOS 17.5. For iPadOS versions prior to 16.7.8, update to iPadOS 16.7.8.

Fix

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-05365

CVE-2024-27855

Affected Products

Apple Macos

Ios

Ipados

References · 20

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214106 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214100 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214107 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214101 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-27855 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214106 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214101 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214100 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214107 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-05365 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27855 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/85126 · Telegram Post
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120900 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120898 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/114605 · Telegram Post