CVE-2024-40796: Apple iPadOS

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. Private browsing may leak some browsing history.

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: before 16.7.9 (fixed in 16.7.9)
• Apple iPhone OS: before 16.7.9 (fixed in 16.7.9)
• 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)

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