Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-40854

Medium

Published: 15 January 2025

Published
15 January 2025
Modified
02 April 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0030 53.6th percentile
Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-40854 is a medium-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Apple Ipados. Its CVSS base score is 5.5 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 46.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A memory initialization issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1. An app may be able to…

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cause unexpected system termination.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

apple
ipados
≤ 17.7.1 · 18.0 — 18.1
apple
iphone os
≤ 17.7.1 · 18.0 — 18.1
apple
macos
≤ 13.7.1 · 14.0 — 14.7.1

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References