CVE-2024-40805

A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, tvOS 17.6. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.

CVSS v3 7.1 HIGH

7.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16	Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18	Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21	Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/22	Mailing List
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214122	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124	Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16	Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18	Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21	Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/22	Mailing List
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214122	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214117
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214122
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214124

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos::::::::

History

04 Nov 2025, 18:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214117 - () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119 - () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214122 - () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214124 -

Information

Published : 2024-07-29 23:15

Updated : 2025-11-04 18:16

NVD link : CVE-2024-40805

Mitre link : CVE-2024-40805

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-40805

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

watchos
ipados
iphone_os
tvos
macos

CWE

CWE-276

Incorrect Default Permissions

CWE-281

Improper Preservation of Permissions

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