| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.1 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Apple iOS and iPadOS. Affected is an unknown function of the component Shortcut Handler. Such manipulation leads to permission. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-23204. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS (Smartphone Operating System) (affected version unknown). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Shortcut Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-275. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
The issue was addressed with additional permissions checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3, macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.3, macOS Ventura 13.6.5, watchOS 10.3. A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user.
The weakness was released 01/23/2024. The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-23204 since 01/12/2024. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 04/02/2026). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1222.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 215229 (macOS 12.x < 12.7.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (120884)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (215229). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔍VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 7.5
NVD Vector: 🔍
ADP CISA Base Score: 7.5
ADP CISA Vector: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: PermissionCWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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EPSS Percentile: 🔍
Price Prediction: 🔍
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Nessus ID: 215229
Nessus Name: macOS 12.x < 12.7.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (120884)
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Timeline
01/12/2024 🔍01/23/2024 🔍
01/23/2024 🔍
04/02/2026 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-23204 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-23204
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-251756
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
Entry
Created: 01/23/2024 07:05Updated: 04/02/2026 21:32
Changes: 01/23/2024 07:05 (40), 02/16/2024 14:08 (11), 02/10/2025 22:09 (17), 05/31/2025 03:52 (1), 04/02/2026 21:32 (12)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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