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CVE-2024-40787

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-07-29 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

This issue was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, watchOS 10.6. A shortcut may be able to bypass Internet permission requirements.

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: before 17.6 — fixed in 17.6
• Apple Iphone Os: before 17.6 — fixed in 17.6
• Apple macOS: before 12.7.6; from 13.0 before 13.6.8; from 14.0 before 14.6 — fixed in 12.7.6, 13.6.8, 14.6
• Apple watchOS: before 10.6 — fixed in 10.6

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple iPadOS 17.6; Apple Iphone Os 17.6; Apple macOS 12.7.6, 13.6.8, 14.6; Apple watchOS 10.6. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120909
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120910
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120911
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120912
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120916
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214118

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