Information disclosure in Apple Xcode - CVE-2024-40862

 

Information disclosure in Apple Xcode - CVE-2024-40862

Published: September 19, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97580
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-40862
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
Apple Xcode

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the IDE Tools. A remote attacker can determine the Apple ID of the owner of the computer.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-40862

Install updates from vendor's website.

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