What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-27357?

CVE-2024-27357 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.8 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.2%.

Apple CVE-2024-27357

MEDIUM

Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269)

2024-07-26 cve@mitre.org

Privilege Escalation Apple

5.8

CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: mitre

Severity by source

Vendor (mitre) PRIMARY

5.8 MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Primary rating from Vendor (mitre) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: mitre

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jul 26, 2024 - 17:15 cve.org

MEDIUM 5.8

DescriptionCVE.org

An issue was discovered in WithSecure Elements Agent through 23.x for macOS, WithSecure Elements Client Security through 23.x for macOS, and WithSecure MDR through 23.x for macOS. Local Privilege Escalation can occur during installations or updates by admins.

AnalysisAI

An issue was discovered in WithSecure Elements Agent through 23.x for macOS, WithSecure Elements Client Security through 23.x for macOS, and WithSecure MDR through 23.x for macOS. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269), which allows attackers to escalate privileges to gain unauthorized elevated access. An issue was discovered in WithSecure Elements Agent through 23.x for macOS, WithSecure Elements Client Security through 23.x for macOS, and WithSecure MDR through 23.x for macOS. Local Privilege Escalation can occur during installations or updates by admins. Version information: through 23..

Affected ProductsAI

WithSecure Elements Agent.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply principle of least privilege, validate privilege transitions, implement proper role separation.