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7.5
CWE
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CVE Published
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CVE-2024-27886

First published: Thu Mar 07 2024(Updated: )

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.4. An unprivileged app may be able to log keystrokes in other apps including those using secure input mode.

Credit: product-security@apple.com Stephan Casas an anonymous researcher CVE-2024-44129 Kirin @Pwnrin Mickey Jin @patch1t Claudio Bozzato Cisco TalosFrancesco Benvenuto Cisco TalosAnton Boegler Snoolie Keffaber @0xilis Denis Tokarev @illusionofcha0s dw0r ZeroPointer Lab working with Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeMichael DePlante @izobashi Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeAntonio Zekić Andrew Lytvynov Rodolphe BRUNETTI @eisw0lf Kirin @Pwnrin Fudan UniversityLFY @secsys Fudan UniversityOlivier Levon ajajfxhj Rifa'i Rejal Maynando Zhongquan Li @Guluisacat Kirin @Pwnrin NorthSealuckyu @uuulucky NorthSeaBohdan Stasiuk @Bohdan_Stasiuk Brian McNulty Wojciech Regula SecuRingMarc Newlin SkySafem4yfly with TianGong Team Legendsec at Qi'anxin GroupGuilherme Rambo Best Buddy AppsCsaba Fitzl @theevilbit OffSecCVE-2024-23205 CVE-2022-48554 Joshua Jewett @JoshJewett33 Junsung Lee Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeZhenjiang Zhao pangu teamQianxin CrowdStrike Counter Adversary Operations CrowdStrike Counter Adversary OperationsAmir Bazine CrowdStrike Counter Adversary OperationsKarsten König CrowdStrike Counter Adversary OperationsDohyun Lee @l33d0hyun Lyutoon Mr.R Murray Mike Pedro Tôrres @t0rr3sp3dr0 CVE-2024-23235 Xinru Chi Pangu LabCVE-2024-23225 koocola ali yabuz Meysam Firouzi @R00tkitsmm Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative @08Tc3wBB JamfCVE-2024-23283 CVE-2023-48795 CVE-2023-51384 CVE-2023-51385 Harsh Tyagi CVE-2024-23296 Lyra Rebane (rebane2001) Matej Rabzelj CVE-2024-23238 Yiğit Can YILMAZ @yilmazcanyigit luckyu @uuulucky K宝 Fudan UniversityLewis Hardy Bistrit Dahal CVE-2024-23241 CVE-2024-23242 Matthew Loewen Deutsche Telekom Security GmbH sponsored by Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik anbu1024 SecANTPwn2car James Lee @Windowsrcer Johan Carlsson (joaxcar) Georg Felber Marco Squarcina CVE-2024-23291

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple macOS>=14.0<14.4
Apple macOS<14.4
14.4
Apple macOS<13.7
13.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-27886?

    CVE-2024-27886 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized keystroke logging.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-27886?

    To fix CVE-2024-27886, upgrade to macOS Sonoma version 14.4 or later.

  • What does CVE-2024-27886 affect?

    CVE-2024-27886 affects macOS versions from 14.0 up to, but not including, 14.4.

  • Can CVE-2024-27886 impact secure input mode?

    Yes, CVE-2024-27886 may allow unprivileged apps to log keystrokes even in secure input mode.

  • What type of issue is CVE-2024-27886?

    CVE-2024-27886 is classified as a logic issue that was fixed with improved restrictions.

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