Threat Research Knowledge Base Vulnerabilities CVE-2024-27883
CVE-2024-27883
Description
CVE-2024-27883 is a permissions issue within Apple's PackageKit framework that could allow an application to modify protected parts of the file system.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized modification of protected file system areas by an application. The severity of this issue has been assessed as follows:
NIST assessment
CVSS v3.1 Base Score: 4.4 (Medium)
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CISA-ADP assessment
CVSS v3.1 Base Score: 4.4 (Medium)
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Has been exploited in the wild
No
Operating systems impacted
- macOS Sonoma (prior to 14.6)
- macOS Ventura (prior to 13.6.8)
- macOS Monterey (prior to 12.7.6)
Additional resources
Apps impacted
No apps impacted
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