CVE-2024-40844

MEDIUM EPSS 13.9%
Published Sep 17, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Sep 17, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Ventura 13.7. An app may be able to observe data displayed to the user by Shortcuts.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity None
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
13.9% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Affected Products 4

VendorProductVersionRange
appleipados* <17.7
appleiphone_os* <17.7
applemacos* <13.7
applemacos*≥14.0  –  <14.7

References 8

  • seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/33
  • seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/39
  • seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/40
  • seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/41
  • support.apple.com https://support.apple.com/en-us/121234
    Release NotesVendor Advisory
  • support.apple.com https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238
    Release NotesVendor Advisory
  • support.apple.com https://support.apple.com/en-us/121246
    Release NotesVendor Advisory
  • support.apple.com https://support.apple.com/en-us/121247
    Release NotesVendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.