CVE-2024-44179: Apple iPadOS

Low severity, CVSS 2.4. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

This issue was addressed by restricting options offered on a locked device. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7 and iPadOS 17.7, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia 15. An attacker with physical access to a device may be able to read contact numbers from the lock screen.

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: before 17.7 (fixed in 17.7)
• Apple iPhone OS: before 17.7 (fixed in 17.7)
• Apple macOS: before 15.0 (fixed in 15.0)

Published 2025-03-10. Last modified 2026-06-17.