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CVE-2024-40791
Apple Contacts Information Exposure
Description

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access information about a user's contacts.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 17, 2024, 12:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 17, 2024, 12:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

Exploitability Score :

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-40791 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple macos
2 Apple iphone_os
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-40791.

URL Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121234
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121246
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121247
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121250

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-40791 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • The Cyber Express
Apple Urges Users to Install iOS 18 to Fix 33 iPhone Vulnerabilities

Apple has officially released iOS 18, which is the latest software update for iPhones and iPads. While the software introduces exciting new features, the most critical part of this update lies in its ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 17, 2024 (2 days, 3 hours ago)
  • seclists.org
APPLE-SA-09-16-2024-10 macOS Ventura 13.7

Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 18:16:06 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 17, 2024 (2 days, 13 hours ago)
  • seclists.org
APPLE-SA-09-16-2024-9 macOS Sonoma 14.7

Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 18:14:48 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 17, 2024 (2 days, 13 hours ago)
  • seclists.org
APPLE-SA-09-16-2024-8 iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7

Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 18:14:03 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 17, 2024 (2 days, 13 hours ago)
  • seclists.org
APPLE-SA-09-16-2024-2 macOS Sequoia 15

Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 18:06:25 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 17, 2024 (2 days, 13 hours ago)
  • seclists.org
APPLE-SA-09-16-2024-1 iOS 18 and iPadOS 18

Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 18:05:02 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 17, 2024 (2 days, 13 hours ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-40791 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 17, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.7, iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Sequoia 15. An app may be able to access information about a user's contacts.
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/121234 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/121246 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/121250 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/121247 [No types assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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NONE - Vulnerability Scoring System