CVE-2024-27862 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6. Enabling Lockdown Mode while setting up a Mac may cause FileVault to become unexpectedly disabled.

Published: 2024-07-29

Score: 5.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Apple

macOS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 14.6

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0014.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119

History

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 18:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 15:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		NVD-CWE-noinfo

Subscriptions

Apple Macos

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2024-07-29T22:16:48.695Z

Updated: 2025-11-04T17:19:00.600Z

Reserved: 2024-02-26T15:32:28.540Z

Link: CVE-2024-27862

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-11-04T17:19:00.600Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-07-29T23:15:10.363

Modified: 2025-11-04T18:16:15.420

Link: CVE-2024-27862

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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