Vulnerability in Apple macOS

CVE-2024-40827

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An app may be able to overwrite arbitrary files.

EPSS: 0.003 (18.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-40827?
CVE-2024-40827 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-07-29.
How severe is CVE-2024-40827?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.