CVE-2024-40804
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6. A...
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6. A malicious application may be able to access private information.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6. A malicious application may be able to access private information.
- Record
CVE-2024-40804- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6. A malicious application may be able to access private information.
- Record
CVE-2024-40804- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-38645
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6. A malicious application may be able to access private information.
- Record
EUVD-2024-38645- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q25c-28ww-34p7
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6. A...
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6. A malicious application may be able to access private information.
- Record
GHSA-q25c-28ww-34p7- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-40804 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Apple Macos, published July 29, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.25%, the 16th percentile. No source names a fixed version.