CVE-2024-40778
Low
Description
An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6. Photos in the Hidden Photos Album may be viewed without authentication.
SeverityLow
CVSS3.3
Exploit probability—
Product
Apple Ipados
PublishedJul 29, 2024
First seenJul 29, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-287Improper authentication
How to fix
Update
- apple ipados16.7.9, 17.6 or later
- apple iphone_os16.7.9, 17.6 or later
- apple macos14.6 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| apple ipados | v < 16.7.9, 17.0 ≤ v < 17.6 | 16.7.9, 17.6 |
| apple iphone_os | v < 16.7.9, 17.0 ≤ v < 17.6 | 16.7.9, 17.6 |
| apple macos | v < 14.6 | 14.6 |
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