Vulnerability Description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, visionOS 2. A sandboxed app may be able to access sensitive user data.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Macos | < 13.7.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121249
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121568Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121570Release NotesVendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/12
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/13
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-40855?
CVE-2024-40855 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, visionOS 2. A sandboxed app may be able to access sensitive user data.
How severe is CVE-2024-40855?
CVE-2024-40855 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-40855?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Macos.