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CVE-2020-24653

Expo on iOS is insecure due incorrect security attribute application

9.8 CriticalFix available

secure-store in Expo through 2.16.1 on iOS provides the insecure kSecAttrAccessibleAlwaysThisDeviceOnly policy when WHEN_UNLOCKED_THIS_DEVICE_ONLY is used.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.17%Up 0.8 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

secure-store in Expo through 2.16.1 on iOS provides the insecure kSecAttrAccessibleAlwaysThisDeviceOnly policy when WHEN_UNLOCKED_THIS_DEVICE_ONLY is used.

Record
CVE-2020-24653
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

secure-store in Expo through 2.16.1 on iOS provides the insecure kSecAttrAccessibleAlwaysThisDeviceOnly policy when WHEN_UNLOCKED_THIS_DEVICE_ONLY is used.

Record
CVE-2020-24653
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-5247 No score

secure-store in Expo through 2.16.1 on iOS provides the insecure kSecAttrAccessibleAlwaysThisDeviceOnly policy when WHEN_UNLOCKED_THIS_DEVICE_ONLY is used.

Record
EUVD-2022-5247
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rwx9-wqj8-vr77 No score

Expo on iOS is insecure due incorrect security attribute application

secure-store in Expo through 9.1.0 on iOS provides the insecure kSecAttrAccessibleAlwaysThisDeviceOnly policy when WHEN_UNLOCKED_THIS_DEVICE_ONLY is used.

Record
GHSA-rwx9-wqj8-vr77
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-rwx9-wqj8-vr77 No score

Expo on iOS is insecure due incorrect security attribute application

secure-store in Expo through 9.1.0 on iOS provides the insecure kSecAttrAccessibleAlwaysThisDeviceOnly policy when WHEN_UNLOCKED_THIS_DEVICE_ONLY is used.

Record
GHSA-rwx9-wqj8-vr77
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
expo
npm
before 9.1.0
9.1.0

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2020-24653 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Expo, published August 26, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.17%, the 67th percentile. Fixed in expo 9.1.0.

References

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