CVE-2024-27822 is a logic issue in macOS Sonoma that, if exploited, could allow an application to gain root privileges. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) requires user interaction for exploitation, but once triggered, it grants full control over the affected system. While no public exploits or active exploitation have been observed, and community discussion is minimal, it is crucial for users to update to macOS Sonoma 14.5 to mitigate this risk.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 14.0, < 14.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 0, < 14.5CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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