CVE-2024-40778
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 3.3 Low
- Published
- Jul 29, 2024
- Updated
- Apr 2, 2026
- Reserved
- Jul 10, 2024
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 3.3 Low | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
iOS and iPadOSApple |
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macOSApple |
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References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120908
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120909
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120911
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214117
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214116
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