CVEvulnerability
CVE-2024-40778
3.3 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2024-07-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 3.3 LOW — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 3.3 LOW — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287
Description
An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Photos in the Hidden Photos Album may be viewed without authentication.
Affected configurations
• apple iphone os (< 16.7.9)
• apple iphone os (>= 17.0 < 17.6)
• apple ipados (< 16.7.9)
• apple ipados (>= 17.0 < 17.6)
• apple macos (< 14.6)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120908 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120909 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120911 support.apple.com
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214116 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214117 support.apple.com
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119 support.apple.com