CVE-2024-23277: Medium severity Apple macOS vulnerability

Published Mar 5, 2024
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Updated

Accessibility. A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries.

Other sources

Accessibility. This issue was addressed with additional entitlement checks.

— Apple

Admin Framework. A logic issue was addressed with improved checks.

— Apple

Airport. This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information.

— Apple

AppKit. A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions.

— Apple

AppleMobileFileIntegrity. A downgrade issue affecting Intel-based Mac computers was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions.

— Apple

Credit

Marc Newlin(SkySafe), Wojciech Regula(SecuRing), Kirin@@Pwnrin, m4yfly with TianGong Team(Legendsec at Qi'anxin Group), Guilherme Rambo(Best Buddy Apps), an anonymous researcher, Csaba Fitzl@@theevilbit(OffSec), CVE-2024-23205, CVE-2022-48554, Joshua Jewett@@JoshJewett33, Mickey Jin@@patch1t, Junsung Lee(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), Zhenjiang Zhao(pangu team), Qianxin(CrowdStrike Counter Adversary Operations), (CrowdStrike Counter Adversary Operations), Amir Bazine(CrowdStrike Counter Adversary Operations), Karsten König(CrowdStrike Counter Adversary Operations), Dohyun Lee@@l33d0hyun, Lyutoon, Mr.R, Murray Mike, Pedro Tôrres@@t0rr3sp3dr0, CVE-2024-23235, Xinru Chi(Pangu Lab), CVE-2024-23225, koocola, ali yabuz, Meysam Firouzi@@R00tkitsmm(Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative), @@08Tc3wBB(Jamf), CVE-2024-23283, CVE-2023-48795, CVE-2023-51384, CVE-2023-51385, Bohdan Stasiuk@@Bohdan_Stasiuk, Harsh Tyagi, CVE-2024-23296, Lyra Rebane (rebane2001), Matej Rabzelj, CVE-2024-23238, Yiğit Can YILMAZ@@yilmazcanyigit, luckyu@@uuulucky, K宝(Fudan University), LFY@@secsys(Fudan University), Lewis Hardy, Bistrit Dahal, CVE-2024-23241, CVE-2024-23242, Matthew Loewen, Deutsche Telekom Security GmbH sponsored by Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik, anbu1024(SecANT), Pwn2car, James Lee@@Windowsrcer, Johan Carlsson (joaxcar), Georg Felber, Marco Squarcina, Brian McNulty, Stephan Casas, CVE-2024-23291, scj643, CVE-2024-23220, Om Kothawade, Cristian Dinca(Computer Science), Romania

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
Apple macOS<14.4
14.4
Apple Ipad Os>17.0<17.4
iPhone OS>=17.0<17.4
macOS>=14.0<14.4
Apple iOS and iPadOS<17.4
17.4
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS<17.4
17.4

Event History

Mar 5, 2024
Data Sourced
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Updated
via Apple·12:00 AM
Weakness
Mar 8, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:35 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:35 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Feb 8, 2026
News Published
via The Register·10:25 PM
News Published
via The Register·10:28 PM

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-23277?

CVE-2024-23277 is considered a high severity vulnerability that could allow an attacker to inject keystrokes.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-23277?

To fix CVE-2024-23277, users should update their devices to macOS Sonoma 14.4, iOS 17.4, or iPadOS 17.4.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2024-23277?

CVE-2024-23277 affects devices running iOS versions up to 17.4, iPadOS versions up to 17.4, and macOS versions up to 14.4.

4

What attack vector is exploited in CVE-2024-23277?

CVE-2024-23277 can be exploited by an attacker in a privileged network position who is able to spoof a keyboard.

5

When was CVE-2024-23277 discovered?

CVE-2024-23277 was publicly disclosed in March 2024.

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