CVE-2024-40794

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, Safari 17.6. Private Browsing tabs may be accessed without authentication.

CVSS v3 5.3 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/15	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214121	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/15	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00006.html
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214121	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214117
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214121

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

History

04 Nov 2025, 18:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00006.html - () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214117 - () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119 - () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214121 -

Information

Published : 2024-07-29 23:15

Updated : 2025-11-04 18:16

NVD link : CVE-2024-40794

Mitre link : CVE-2024-40794

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-40794

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

safari
iphone_os
macos
ipados

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-287

Improper Authentication

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