| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Apple tvOS. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes downgrade. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-40774. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple tvOS (affected version not known). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a downgrade vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-757. A protocol or its implementation supports interaction between multiple actors and allows those actors to negotiate which algorithm should be used as a protection mechanism such as encryption or authentication, but it does not select the strongest algorithm that is available to both parties. The impact remains unknown. The summary by CVE is:
A downgrade issue was addressed with additional code-signing restrictions. 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, tvOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.
The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-40774 since 07/10/2024. The exploitation appears to be difficult. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1562.010 for this issue.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔍VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8
VulDB Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
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NVD Base Score: 7.1
NVD Vector: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 5.9
CNA Vector (apple): 🔍
ADP CISA Base Score: 5.9
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: DowngradeCWE: CWE-757
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/10/2024 🔍07/30/2024 🔍
07/30/2024 🔍
04/04/2026 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-40774 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-40774
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-272953
Entry
Created: 07/30/2024 10:12Updated: 04/04/2026 07:56
Changes: 07/30/2024 10:12 (52), 07/31/2024 06:38 (1), 08/21/2024 00:04 (12), 10/29/2024 05:02 (10), 04/04/2026 07:56 (10)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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