CVE-2024-40858
published 2026-04-02CVE-2024-40858: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. An app may be able to access Contacts without user…
PriorityP431high7.1CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAN
EPSS
0.17%
6.8th percentile
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. An app may be able to access Contacts without user consent.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | macos | < 15.1 | 15.1 |
| apple | macos_sequoia | — | — |
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GHSA
GHSA-72gf-vh2c-59h2: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions
ghsa_unreviewed·2026-04-02
CVE-2024-40858 [HIGH] CWE-284 GHSA-72gf-vh2c-59h2: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.1. An app may be able to access Contacts without user consent.
Apple
CVE-2024-40858: macOS Sequoia 15.1
vendor_apple·2024-10-28·CVSS 7.1
CVE-2024-40858 [HIGH] CVE-2024-40858: macOS Sequoia 15.1
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Sequoia 15.1
Product: macOS Sequoia
Version: 15.1
CVE: CVE-2024-40858
Component: Photos
Impact: An app may be able to access Contacts without user consent
Description: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
2026-04-02
Published