Is CVE-2024-23270 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-23270 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2026-04-02.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-23270?

CVE-2024-23270 has a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2024-23270?

Patch guidance is available from apple security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2024-23270.

Fix CVE-2024-23270 - HIGH apple ipad os

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2024-23270?

6 products: apple ipad os, apple iphone os, apple macos, apple macos, apple macos, and 1 more.

Description

The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5, tvOS 17.4. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: local
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: NVD-CWE-noinfoCWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write

Metadata

Primary Vendor: APPLE
Published: 3/8/2024
Last Modified: 4/2/2026
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

apple : ipad_osapple : iphone_osapple : macosapple : macosapple : macosapple : tvos

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

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