VDB-267777 · CVE-2024-27830 · Nessus 237469

Apple watchOS Webpage information exposure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple watchOS. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Webpage Handler. Performing a manipulation results in information exposure. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-27830. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple watchOS (version now known). This affects some unknown processing of the component Webpage Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information exposure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-203. The product behaves differently or sends different responses under different circumstances in a way that is observable to an unauthorized actor, which exposes security-relevant information about the state of the product, such as whether a particular operation was successful or not. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. A maliciously crafted webpage may be able to fingerprint the user.

The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-27830 since 02/26/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 237469 (Amazon Linux 2 : webkitgtk4 (ALAS-2025-2869)), 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 (237469). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Smartwatch Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

watchOS

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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ADP CISA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information exposure
CWE: CWE-203 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 237469
Nessus Name: Amazon Linux 2 : webkitgtk4 (ALAS-2025-2869)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

02/26/2024 🔍
06/11/2024 +105 days 🔍
06/11/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/04/2026 +661 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-27830 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-27830
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-267777

Entryinfo

Created: 06/11/2024 07:30
Updated: 04/04/2026 00:04
Changes: 06/11/2024 07:30 (53), 03/25/2025 05:03 (4), 05/30/2025 05:39 (2), 04/04/2026 00:04 (22)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.