What is CVE-2024-27853?

CVE-2024-27853 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS, classified under Authentication Bypass by Spoofing. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2024-07-29.

How severe is CVE-2024-27853?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Apple macOS

CVE-2024-27853

This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4. A maliciously crafted ZIP archive may bypass Gatekeeper checks.

EPSS: 0.002 (9.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Apple Macos — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-290 — Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

References

product-security@apple.com
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-27853?: CVE-2024-27853 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS, classified under Authentication Bypass by Spoofing. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2024-07-29.
How severe is CVE-2024-27853?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.