CVE-2024-40775 Information disclosure in macOS

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An app may leak sensitive user information due to a downgrade issue, requiring macOS updates to enforce code-signing restrictions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-40775?

CVE-2024-40775 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 29 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A downgrade issue was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. An app may be able to leak sensitive user information.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40775?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Macos.

How do I fix CVE-2024-40775?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40775 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-40775 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-40775 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Macos vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cj8w-4x28-5j67.

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