CVE-2024-40826

A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of files. This issue is fixed in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia 15. An unencrypted document may be written to a temporary file when using print preview.

CVSS v3 6.1 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 4.2

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121250	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/32
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/33

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::

History

04 Nov 2025, 17:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/32 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/33 -

23 Sep 2024, 19:25

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 6.1
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
First Time		Apple iphone Os Apple ipados Apple macos Apple
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238 -~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://support.apple.com/en-us/121250 -~~	() https://support.apple.com/en-us/121250 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

20 Sep 2024, 12:31

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Se solucionó un problema de privacidad mejorando el manejo de archivos. Este problema se solucionó en iOS 18 y iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia 15. Es posible que un documento no cifrado se escriba en un archivo temporal al usar la vista previa de impresión.

17 Sep 2024, 00:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-09-17 00:15

Updated : 2025-11-04 17:15

NVD link : CVE-2024-40826

Mitre link : CVE-2024-40826

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-40826

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

ipados
macos
iphone_os

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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