CVE-2024-27848: Apple iPadOS

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

This issue was addressed with improved permissions checking. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: before 17.5 (fixed in 17.5)
• Apple iPhone OS: before 17.5 (fixed in 17.5)
• Apple macOS: from 14.0, before 14.5 (fixed in 14.5)

Published 2024-06-10. Last modified 2026-06-17.