CVE-2024-40836

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.56% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 44.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2024-07-29 22:16Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-04-02 18:14Z5 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-07-10

Assigning CNA

apple

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.5)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass

Data version

5.2

Document digest

42b742ac0e47e72147b77b938846f0e51da1d1c88d4b6a851a62969d291ac3d2

• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/120908
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/120909
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/120911
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/120916
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214117
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214124
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119
• seclists.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/16
• seclists.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/21
• seclists.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17
• seclists.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT214124
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT214117
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT214116