Security features bypass in iPadOS and Apple iOS - CVE-2024-44136
Published: January 21, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU103104
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44136
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows an attacker to disable built-in protection mechanism.
The vulnerability exists due to a state issue in Face ID application. An attacker with physical access to device can disable Stolen Device Protection.
Affected software
iPadOS
Apple iOS
Apple iOS
How to mitigate CVE-2024-44136
Install updates from vendor's website.
iPadOS - update to 17.5 21F79
Apple iOS - update to 17.5 21F79
Apple iOS - update to 17.5 21F79