CVE-2024-40833

Description

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user.

5.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.05%

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Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS

Affected: Apple macOS

References

Link	Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116	release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120	release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119	release notes vendor advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214118	release notes vendor advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20	third party advisory mailing list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17	third party advisory mailing list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18	third party advisory mailing list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19	third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-40833?: CVE-2024-40833 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-40833?: To fix CVE-2024-40833, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-40833 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-40833 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-40833?: CVE-2024-40833 affects Apple iOS and iPadOS, Apple macOS, Apple macOS, Apple macOS.

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