Apple iOS/iPadOS 17.x Lockscreen access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS 17.x. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Lockscreen. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-40853. The physical device can be targeted for the attack. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS 17.x. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Lockscreen. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

This issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device. This issue is fixed in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. An attacker may be able to use Siri to enable Auto-Answer Calls.

The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-40853 since 07/10/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 18.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: iOS/iPadOS 18.0

Timelineinfo

07/10/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-40853 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-40853
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-282142
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 10/28/2024 22:22
Changes: 10/28/2024 22:22 (57)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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