CVE-2024-27834 Affecting wpewebkit package, versions <2.44.2-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.6% (44th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-WPEWEBKIT-18017282
  • published19 Jul 2026
  • disclosed14 May 2024

Introduced: 14 May 2024

CVE-2024-27834  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest wpewebkit to version 2.44.2-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wpewebkit package and not the wpewebkit package as distributed by Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, tvOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5. An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to bypass Pointer Authentication.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1