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TI-2024-27223 Aliases CVE-2024-40844GHSA-m548-7rvw-m5fc

Apple iOS and iPadOS: An app may be able to observe data displayed to the user by…

Priority LOW 24Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Ventura 13.7. An app may be able to observe data displayed to the user by Shortcuts.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00231 14th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iOS and iPadOS (Apple): 17.7macOS (Apple): 13.7, 14.7, 15

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AppleiOS and iPadOSbefore 17.717.7Patch availableCNA
ApplemacOSbefore 13.7; before 14.7; before 1513.7, 14.7, 15Patch availableCNA
  • iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 17.7 Fixed in 17.7 Patch available CNA
  • macOS VendorApple Affected before 13.7; before 14.7; before 15 Fixed in 13.7, 14.7, 15 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 17.7VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 17.7VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 13.7; 14.0 to before 14.7VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 17.7 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 17.7 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 13.7; 14.0 to before 14.7 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 17.7
  • Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 13.7, 14.7, 15

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Apple macOS 13.7, 14.7, 15

    27 records Highest priority Priority LOW 27 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-29736 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 38
    • TI-2024-29734 Path traversal in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 38
    • TI-2024-18483 Race condition in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 38
  • Release ·

    Apple iOS and iPadOS 17.7

    3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-29731 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferencesPriority LOW 31
    • TI-2024-29725 Information disclosure in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 24

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-40844
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m548-7rvw-m5fc

References

  • TI-2025-28008 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-22441 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-22440 Memory corruption in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-17951 Out-of-bounds write in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-17847 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2022-06854 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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