CVE-2024-40851

This issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. An attacker with physical access may be able to access contact photos from the lock screen.

CVSS v3 2.4 LOW

2.4^/10

CVSS v3 : LOW

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121563	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/9

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::

History

03 Nov 2025, 22:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/9 -

29 Oct 2024, 17:42

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/121563 -~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/121563 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
First Time		Apple iphone Os Apple Apple ipados
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 2.4
CWE		NVD-CWE-noinfo

29 Oct 2024, 14:34

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Este problema se solucionó restringiendo las opciones ofrecidas en un dispositivo bloqueado. Este problema se solucionó en iOS 18.1 y iPadOS 18.1. Un atacante con acceso físico podría acceder a las fotos de los contactos desde la pantalla de bloqueo.

28 Oct 2024, 21:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-10-28 21:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 22:17

NVD link : CVE-2024-40851

Mitre link : CVE-2024-40851

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-40851

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

iphone_os
ipados

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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