CVE-2024-40852
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.48%
Last modified
CVE-2024-40852 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. This issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device. This issue is fixed in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
This issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device. This issue is fixed in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. An attacker may be able to see recent photos without authentication in Assistive Access.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 18.0 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 18.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-40852?
This issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device. This issue is fixed in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. An attacker may be able to see recent photos without authentication in Assistive Access.
How severe is CVE-2024-40852?
CVE-2024-40852 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40852?
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.
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