Insufficient verification of data authenticity in visionOS - CVE-2024-40865

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Insufficient verification of data authenticity in visionOS - CVE-2024-40865

Published: September 19, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97576
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-40865
CWE-ID: CWE-345
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
visionOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local application to alter virtual keyboard input.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient verification of data authenticity in Presence when handling inputs to the virtual keyboard. A local application can abuse Persona to infer data passed to virtual keyboard.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-40865

Install updates from vendor's website.

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