CVE-2024-40835
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16...
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, watchOS 10.6. A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.5
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, watchOS 10.6. A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user.
- Record
CVE-2024-40835- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
5.5
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, watchOS 10.6. A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user.
- Record
CVE-2024-40835- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-38673
5.5
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, watchOS 10.6. A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user.
- Record
EUVD-2024-38673- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xpgc-r9hj-5jm2
5.5
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16...
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6. A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions without prompting the user.
- Record
GHSA-xpgc-r9hj-5jm2- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - 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-2024-40835 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Apple Ipados, published July 29, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.31%, the 24th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
support.apple.com/en-us/120908
support.apple.com/en-us/120909
support.apple.com/en-us/120910
support.apple.com/en-us/120911
support.apple.com/en-us/120912
support.apple.com/en-us/120916
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support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117
support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116
support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120
support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124
support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119
support.apple.com/en-us/HT214118
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19
support.apple.com/kb/HT214124
support.apple.com/kb/HT214120
support.apple.com/kb/HT214119
support.apple.com/kb/HT214118
support.apple.com/kb/HT214117
support.apple.com/kb/HT214116
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40835
github.com/advisories/GHSA-xpgc-r9hj-5jm2