CVE-2024-40858

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control5 documents5 sources
Severity
7.1HIGH
EPSS
0.1%
top 80.62%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Apple Macos
Timeline
PublishedApr 2

Description

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.2

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5apple/macos< 15.1
▶NVDapple/macos< 15.1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
CVE-2024-40858: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions↗2026-04-02
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GHSA
GHSA-72gf-vh2c-59h2: A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions↗2026-04-02
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Apple
CVE-2024-40858: macOS Sequoia 15.1↗2024-10-28
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
CVE-2024-40858 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz↗
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CVE-2024-40858 (HIGH CVSS 7.1) | A permissions issue was addressed w | cvebase.io