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TI-2024-29846 Aliases CVE-2024-44290GHSA-mf5g-58v5-r995

Apple iOS and iPadOS: An app may be able to determine a user’s current location

Priority LOW 15Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · 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, watchOS 11.1. An app may be able to determine a user’s current location.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00205 10th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iOS and iPadOS (Apple): 18.1macOS (Apple): 15.1+1 more product

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 18.118.1Patch availableCNA
ApplemacOSbefore 15.115.1Patch availableCNA
ApplewatchOSbefore 11.111.1Patch availableCNA
  • iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 18.1 Fixed in 18.1 Patch available CNA
  • macOS VendorApple Affected before 15.1 Fixed in 15.1 Patch available CNA
  • watchOS VendorApple Affected before 11.1 Fixed in 11.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 18.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 18.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 11.1VulnerableApple
  • 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:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 11.1 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 18.1
  • Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 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 iOS and iPadOS 18.1

    7 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-29803 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 50
    • TI-2024-29802 Resource allocation without limits in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 50
    • TI-2024-29855 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or…Priority MEDIUM 43
    Show all 7 records →
  • Release ·

    Apple macOS 15.1

    6 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-29803 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 50
    • TI-2024-29802 Resource allocation without limits in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 50
    • TI-2024-29855 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or…Priority MEDIUM 43
    Show all 6 records →
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  • Release ·

    Apple watchOS 11.1

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-29777 Origin validation error in Apple SafariPriority LOW 30
    Show all 2 records →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-44290
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mf5g-58v5-r995

References

Advisory 2

Other 1

  • 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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