Apple iOS/iPadOS up to 17.6/18.0 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Apple iOS and iPadOS up to 17.6/18.0. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-44261. The attack may be carried out on the physical device. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS up to 17.6/18.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

This issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. An attacker may be able to view restricted content from the lock screen.

The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-44261 since 08/20/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 17.7 or 18.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7

VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB 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 17.7/18.1

Timelineinfo

08/20/2024 🔍
10/28/2024 +69 days 🔍
10/28/2024 +0 days 🔍
12/12/2024 +45 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-44261 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-44261
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-282165
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 10/28/2024 22:46
Updated: 12/12/2024 04:01
Changes: 10/28/2024 22:46 (56), 12/12/2024 04:01 (21)
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Cache ID: 216:622:103

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