Apple iOS/iPadOS Network Traffic information disclosure

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.2 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Apple iOS and iPadOS. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Network Traffic Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-44165. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS (affected version unknown). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Network Traffic Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia 15, macOS Sonoma 14.7, macOS Ventura 13.7, visionOS 2. Network traffic may leak outside a VPN tunnel.
The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-44165 since 08/20/2024. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 04/05/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2
VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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ADP CISA Base Score: 7.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/20/2024 🔍09/17/2024 🔍
09/17/2024 🔍
04/05/2026 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-44165 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-44165
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-277684
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
Entry
Created: 09/17/2024 08:05Updated: 04/05/2026 05:07
Changes: 09/17/2024 08:05 (55), 09/21/2024 04:20 (1), 09/27/2024 02:28 (11), 04/05/2026 05:07 (12)
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Cache ID: 216:27A:103
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