CVE-2024-40786
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.97%
Last modified
CVE-2024-40786 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. EPSS estimates a 0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An attacker may be able to view sensitive user information.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 16.7.9 |
| Apple | Ipados | >= 17.0, < 17.6 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 16.7.9 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | >= 17.0, < 17.6 |
| Apple | Macos | < 13.6.8 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-40786?
This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An attacker may be able to view sensitive user information.
How severe is CVE-2024-40786?
CVE-2024-40786 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40786?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2024-40786?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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