CVE-2024-40805

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

7.1 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

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
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120909
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120911
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120914
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120916
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

02 Apr 2026, 19:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://support.apple.com/en-us/120909 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/en-us/120911 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/en-us/120914 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/en-us/120916 -
Summary (en) 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. (en) A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, tvOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.

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 -

10 Dec 2024, 14:57

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.7 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.1
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16 - Mailing List
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 - Mailing List
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21 - Mailing List
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/22 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/22 - Mailing List
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214122 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214122 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124 - Vendor Advisory
CWE CWE-276
First Time Apple watchos
Apple iphone Os
Apple
Apple tvos
Apple macos
Apple ipados
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

21 Nov 2024, 09:31

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16 -
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 -
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21 -
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/22 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/22 -
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117 -
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119 -
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214122 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214122 -
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124 -

01 Aug 2024, 13:58

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-281
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.7

30 Jul 2024, 13:32

Type Values Removed Values Added
Summary
  • (es) Se solucionó un problema de permisos con restricciones adicionales. Este problema se solucionó en watchOS 10.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, iOS 17.6 y iPadOS 17.6, tvOS 17.6. Es posible que una aplicación pueda omitir las preferencias de privacidad.

30 Jul 2024, 02:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 -

30 Jul 2024, 01:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16 -
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21 -
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/22 -

29 Jul 2024, 23:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2024-07-29 23:15

Updated : 2026-04-02 19:17

NVD link : CVE-2024-40805

Mitre link : CVE-2024-40805

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-40805

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

  • ipados
  • tvos
  • watchos
  • macos
  • iphone_os
CWE
CWE-276

Incorrect Default Permissions

CWE-281

Improper Preservation of Permissions