CVE-2024-40863 Information disclosure in iOS and iPadOS

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An app may leak sensitive user information on iOS and iPadOS, requiring an upgrade to iOS 18 or iPadOS 18.

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-2024-40863?

CVE-2024-40863 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipados, published on 16 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

This issue was addressed with improved data protection. This issue is fixed in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. An app may be able to leak sensitive user information.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40863?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os.

How do I fix CVE-2024-40863?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40863 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-40863 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-40863 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Ipados vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7v3f-jf4x-gj99.

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