Apple iOS and iPadOS: An app may be able to access sensitive user data
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
This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, watchOS 11.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | iOS and iPadOS | before 18.1 | 18.1 | Patch available | CNA |
| Apple | macOS | before 13.7.1; before 14.7.1; before 15.1 | 13.7.1, 14.7.1, 15.1 | Patch available | CNA |
| Apple | watchOS | before 11.1 | 11.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 18.1 Fixed in 18.1 Patch available CNA
- macOS VendorApple Affected before 13.7.1; before 14.7.1; before 15.1 Fixed in 13.7.1, 14.7.1, 15.1 Patch available CNA
- watchOS VendorApple Affected before 11.1 Fixed in 11.1 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 18.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 18.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 13.7.1; 14.0 to before 14.7.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 11.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 18.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 18.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 13.7.1; 14.0 to before 14.7.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 11.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
Remediation
- Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 18.1
- Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 13.7.1, 14.7.1, 15.1
- Fix · CNA watchOS (Apple) Fixed in 11.1
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Apple macOS 13.7.1, 14.7.1, 15.1
39 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 7 MEDIUM, 32 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-29828 Incorrect authorization in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 44
- TI-2024-29816 Apple macOS: An app may be able to break out of its sandboxPriority MEDIUM 42
- TI-2024-29797 Out-of-bounds write in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 42
- Release ·
Apple watchOS 11.1
16 records Highest priority Priority LOW 16 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-29842 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 39
- TI-2024-29815 Path traversal in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 38
- TI-2024-29853 Apple iOS and iPadOS: Processing a maliciously crafted message may lead to a…Priority LOW 30
Show 1 more group
- Release ·
Apple iOS and iPadOS 18.1
13 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 12 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-27246 Apple iOS and iPadOS: A remote attacker may be able to break out of Web Content sandboxPriority MEDIUM 44
- TI-2024-29842 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 39
- TI-2024-29815 Path traversal in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 38
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-44254
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wg5p-9v6g-ch4x
References
More Apple Ipados vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2024-44254 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-44254 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wg5p-9v6g-ch4x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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