CVE-2024-40829

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The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, watchOS 10.6. An attacker may be able to view restricted content from the lock screen.

4.6 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120908
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120909
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120912
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120916
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16 Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17 Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21 Mailing List
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214116
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214117
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214120
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214124
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

02 Apr 2026, 19:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://support.apple.com/en-us/120908 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/en-us/120909 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/en-us/120912 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/en-us/120916 -
Summary (en) The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An attacker may be able to view restricted content from the lock screen. (en) The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, watchOS 10.6. An attacker may be able to view restricted content from the lock screen.

04 Nov 2025, 18:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214116 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214117 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214120 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214124 -

14 Mar 2025, 20:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-416

11 Dec 2024, 19:45

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16 - Mailing List
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17 - Mailing List
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 - Mailing List
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21 - Mailing List
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124 - Vendor Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.5 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 4.6
CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
First Time Apple watchos
Apple iphone Os
Apple
Apple macos
Apple ipados

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/17 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17 -
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 -
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21 -
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116 -
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117 -
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120 -
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
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.5

30 Jul 2024, 13:32

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Summary
  • (es) El problema se solucionó con controles mejorados. Este problema se solucionó en watchOS 10.6, iOS 17.6 y iPadOS 17.6, iOS 16.7.9 y iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. Un atacante podría ver contenido restringido desde la pantalla de bloqueo.

30 Jul 2024, 02:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 -

30 Jul 2024, 01:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16 -
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17 -
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21 -

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-2024-40829

Mitre link : CVE-2024-40829

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-40829

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

  • ipados
  • macos
  • iphone_os
  • watchos
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-416

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