8.8
HIGH
CVE-2024-27859
Apple Web Content Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, tvOS 17.4, watchOS 10.4, visionOS 1.1, macOS Sonoma 14.4. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 10, 2025, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 18, 2025, 7:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-27859 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple macos
2 Apple iphone_os
3 Apple tvos
4 Apple watchos
5 Apple ipados
6 Apple visionos
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-27859.

URL Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120881
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120882
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120883
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120893
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120895

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-27859 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Feb. 18, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Removed CWE CWE-94
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Feb. 11, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-94
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Feb. 10, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, tvOS 17.4, watchOS 10.4, visionOS 1.1, macOS Sonoma 14.4. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/120881
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/120882
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/120883
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/120893
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/120895
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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