CVE-2024-27845: Apple iOS and iPadOS · An app may be able to access Notes attachments
Affects Apple iOS and iPadOSSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 3.3 Low · fixed in 17.5 : update Apple iOS and iPadOS when convenient.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 9% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 17.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 10 Jun 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and iPadOS | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Apple has released an official fix in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5. Users and administrators should apply these updates promptly to remediate the vulnerability. No additional mitigation actions are required beyond updating to the fixed versions.
Description
CVE-2024-27845 is a privacy vulnerability in Apple iOS and iPadOS where an app may be able to access Notes attachments due to insufficient handling of temporary files. This issue has been addressed and fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5 through improved handling of temporary files. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 3.3, indicating limited impact. There are no known exploits in the wild. Apple has officially released patches as part of iOS and iPadOS 17.5 to remediate this issue.