CVE-2024-44205

MEDIUM

5.5

CVSS Score

Published: October 24, 2024 at 04:40 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:52 AM UTC

3 products affected across 1 vendormacOSiPhone OSiPadOS

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Severity

MEDIUM5.5

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.2%

SSVC

No known exploit

Description

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.8, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6. A sandboxed app may be able to access sensitive user data in system logs.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

iPadOS · Apple

95%

v < 16.7.9v < 17.617.0 ≤ v < 17.6

Affected range stops below 16.7.9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 17.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

iPhone OS · Apple

95%

v < 16.7.917.0 ≤ v < 17.6

Affected range stops below 16.7.9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 17.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

macOS · Apple

95%

v < 12.7.6v < 13.6.8v < 14.613.0 ≤ v < 13.6.814.0 ≤ v < 14.6

Affected range stops below 12.7.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 13.6.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 14.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (5)

Release NotesVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/120908

Release NotesVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/120909

Release NotesVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/120910

Release NotesVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/120911

Release NotesVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/120912

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.5MEDIUMCISA-ADP

Attack Vector: LOCAL
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: LOW
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: HIGH
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-532

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