Information disclosure in macOS - CVE-2024-40864
Published: April 2, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU106904
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-40864
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the Apple Account. A remote attacker on the local network can track a user's activity.
Affected software
macOS
watchOS
tvOS
Apple iOS
iPadOS
watchOS
tvOS
Apple iOS
iPadOS
How to mitigate CVE-2024-40864
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - addressed in versions 14.7.5 23H527, 13.7.5 22H527, 15.2 24C101
watchOS - update to 11.2
tvOS - update to 18.2
Apple iOS - update to 18.2 22C152
iPadOS - update to 18.2 22C152
watchOS - update to 11.2
tvOS - update to 18.2
Apple iOS - update to 18.2 22C152
iPadOS - update to 18.2 22C152