CVE-2024-40840 — MEDIUM (4.6)

Q: What is CVE-2024-40840?

CVE-2024-40840 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. An attacker with physical access may be able to use Siri to access sensitive user data.

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-40840?

CVE-2024-40840 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2024-40840?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os.

Vulnerability Description

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. An attacker with physical access may be able to use Siri to access sensitive user data.

CVSS Score

4.6

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Ipados	< 18.0
Apple	Iphone Os	< 18.0

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121250Release NotesVendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/32

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-40840?

CVE-2024-40840 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. An attacker with physical access may be able to use Siri to access sensitive user data.

How severe is CVE-2024-40840?

CVE-2024-40840 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-40840?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os.