CVE-2024-40823 Information disclosure in macOS
An application can access user-sensitive data due to insufficient checks, requiring an OS update to mitigate.
- 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-2024-40823?
CVE-2024-40823 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
The issue was addressed with improved checks. 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 access user-sensitive data.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40823?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Macos.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40823?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40823 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-40823 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-40823 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c4vv-jj8j-5j6c.