iOS and iPadOS Update Fixes Logic Issue, Addresses Saved Passwords Being Read Aloud by VoiceOver
CVE-2024-44204

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Apple
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 October 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists📰 News Worthy

Summary

A logic issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.0.1 and iPadOS 18.0.1. A user's saved passwords may be read aloud by VoiceOver.

News Articles

Apple, 2 Critical Security Flaws in iOS and iPadOS Products - ZAM

Apple Security Bulletin 121373, released on October 3, 2024, provides information on fixes for multiple critical vulnerabilities in versions prior to

4 months ago

iPhone 'VoiceOver' Feature Could Read Passwords Aloud

CVE-2024-44204 is one of two new Apple iOS security vulnerabilities that showcase an unexpected coming together of privacy snafus and accessibility features.

4 months ago

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • 📰

    First article discovered

  • Vulnerability published

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