CVE-2024-40787: Apple iPadOS

High severity, CVSS 7.1. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

This issue was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, watchOS 10.6. A shortcut may be able to bypass Internet permission requirements.

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: before 17.6 (fixed in 17.6)
• Apple iPhone OS: before 17.6 (fixed in 17.6)
• Apple macOS: before 12.7.6 (fixed in 12.7.6); from 13.0, before 13.6.8 (fixed in 13.6.8); from 14.0, before 14.6 (fixed in 14.6)
• Apple watchOS: before 10.6 (fixed in 10.6)

Published 2024-07-29. Last modified 2026-06-17.