How severe is CVE-2024-27804?

CVE-2024-27804 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-27804 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-27804?

CVE-2024-27804 primarily affects Apple Ipados. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-27804?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-27804 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-27804 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-24997.

When was CVE-2024-27804 published?

CVE-2024-27804 was published on 2024-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-27804

CVE-2024-27804 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-770.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (68th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-24997
Weakness: CWE-770
Affected product: Apple Ipados
Published: 2024-05-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.3, watchOS 10.5. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-27804?: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.3, watchOS 10.5. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination.
How severe is CVE-2024-27804?: CVE-2024-27804 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-27804 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-27804?: CVE-2024-27804 primarily affects Apple Ipados. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27804?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-27804 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-27804 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-24997.
When was CVE-2024-27804 published?: CVE-2024-27804 was published on 2024-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (7)

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