watchOS vulnerabilities

433 known vulnerabilities in watchOS from Apple. 425 are rated high or critical, and 47 have been exploited in real attacks. Each entry lists the affected versions and the release that fixes it, where the vendor has published one.

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• 9.1 Critical severity

  Safari: Missing Authorization

  CVE-2024-54542Jan 27, 2025Apple

  An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.2, iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2, watchOS 11.2. Private Browsing tabs may be accessed without authentication.

• 9.1 Critical severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Incorrect Authorization

  CVE-2024-54530Jan 27, 2025Apple

  The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2, visionOS 2.2, watchOS 11.2. Password autofill may fill in passwords after failing authentication.

• 7.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Out-of-bounds Write

  CVE-2024-54522Jan 27, 2025Apple

  The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2, tvOS 18.2, watchOS 11.2. An app may be able to corrupt coprocessor memory.

• 7.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Out-of-bounds Write

  CVE-2024-54517Jan 27, 2025Apple

  The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2, tvOS 18.2, watchOS 11.2. An app may be able to corrupt coprocessor memory.

• 9.1 Critical severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Incorrect Authorization

  CVE-2024-54512Jan 27, 2025Apple

  The issue was addressed by removing the relevant flags. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, watchOS 11.2. A system binary could be used to fingerprint a user's Apple Account.

• 8.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Use After Free

  CVE-2024-54499Jan 27, 2025Apple

  A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2, tvOS 18.2, visionOS 2.2, watchOS 11.2. Processing a maliciously crafted image may lead to arbitrary code execution.

• 7.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Incorrect Authorization

  CVE-2024-40771Jan 15, 2025Apple

  The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.7, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. An app may be able to e

• 7.8 High severity

  Safari: Improper Control of Generation of Code

  CVE-2024-27856Jan 15, 2025Apple

  The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. Processing a file may lead to unexpected app termination or arbi

• 7.5 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

  CVE-2024-54538Dec 20, 2024Apple

  A denial-of-service issue was addressed with improved input validation. 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, tvOS 18.1, visionOS 2.1, watchOS 11.1. A remot

• 9.8 Critical severity

  Safari: Out-of-bounds Write

  CVE-2024-54534Dec 12, 2024AppleEPSS 1.04%

  The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.2, iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, iPadOS 17.7.6, macOS Sequoia 15.2, tvOS 18.2, visionOS 2.2, watchOS 11.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corrupt

• 7.5 High severity

  Safari: Out-of-bounds Read

  CVE-2024-54508Dec 12, 2024Apple

  The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.2, iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, iPadOS 17.7.6, macOS Sequoia 15.2, tvOS 18.2, visionOS 2.2, watchOS 11.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected

• 8.8 High severity

  Safari: Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type

  CVE-2024-54505Dec 12, 2024AppleEPSS 1.07%

  A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.2, iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, iPadOS 17.7.3, macOS Sequoia 15.2, tvOS 18.2, visionOS 2.2, watchOS 11.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to m

• 7.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Use After Free

  CVE-2024-44285Oct 28, 2024Apple

  A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, tvOS 18.1, visionOS 2.1, watchOS 11.1. An app may be able to cause unexpected system termination or corrupt kernel memory

• 7.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

  CVE-2024-44255Oct 28, 2024Apple

  A path handling issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, macOS Sonoma 14.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.7.1, tvOS 18.1, visionOS 2.1, watchOS 11.1. A malicious app may be able to run arbitrary shortcu

• 7.5 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization

  CVE-2024-40815Jul 29, 2024AppleEPSS 1.09%

  A race condition was addressed with additional validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, tvOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6. A malicious attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to bypass Po

• 7.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Improper Access Control

  CVE-2024-40812Jul 29, 2024Apple

  A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, visionOS 1.3, watchOS 10.6. A shortcut may be able to bypass Intern

• 7.1 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Incorrect Default Permissions

  CVE-2024-40805Jul 29, 2024Apple

  A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, tvOS 17.6, watchOS 10.6. An app may be able to bypass Privacy preferences.

• 7.1 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Out-of-bounds Read

  CVE-2024-40799Jul 29, 2024Apple

  An out-of-bounds read issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, watchOS 10.6. Proc

• 7.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Improper Privilege Management

  CVE-2024-27826Jul 29, 2024Apple

  The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.5, macOS Ventura 13.6.8, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.3, watchOS 10.5. A local attacker may be able to cause unexpected syst

• 7.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command

  CVE-2023-40396Jul 29, 2024Apple

  The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14, watchOS 10, tvOS 17. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

• 8.8 High severity

  Safari: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

  CVE-2024-27851Jun 10, 2024Apple

  The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

• 7.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions

  CVE-2024-27832Jun 10, 2024Apple

  The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. An app may be able to elevate privileges.

• 7.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Access of Memory Location Before Start of Buffer

  CVE-2024-27828Jun 10, 2024Apple

  The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

• 8.8 High severity

  Safari: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

  CVE-2024-27820Jun 10, 2024AppleEPSS 1.02%

  The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execu

• 7.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Out-of-bounds Write

  CVE-2024-27815Jun 10, 2024AppleEPSS 2.06%

  An out-of-bounds write issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

• 7.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Improper Privilege Management

  CVE-2024-27811Jun 10, 2024Apple

  The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. An app may be able to elevate privileges.

• 8.8 High severity

  Safari: Access of Memory Location Before Start of Buffer

  CVE-2024-27808Jun 10, 2024AppleEPSS 1.18%

  The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

• 5.5 Medium severity

  Apple Multiple Products Improper Authentication Exploited

  CVE-2024-27834May 14, 2024AppleEPSS 1.5%

  The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.5, iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, tvOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5. An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to bypass Poi

• 8.8 High severity

  Safari: Use After Free

  CVE-2023-42950Mar 28, 2024AppleEPSS 1.07%

  A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, tvOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

• 8.6 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

  CVE-2023-42947Mar 28, 2024Apple

  A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, tvOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

• 7.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Incorrect Privilege Assignment

  CVE-2024-23288Mar 8, 2024Apple

  This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, tvOS 17.4, watchOS 10.4. An app may be able to elevate privileges.

• 7.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input

  CVE-2024-23286Mar 8, 2024AppleEPSS 1.24%

  A buffer overflow issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5, tvOS 17.4, visionOS 1.1, watchOS 10.4. Processin

• 8.6 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Improper Control of Generation of Code

  CVE-2024-23278Mar 8, 2024Apple

  The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5, tvOS 17.4, watchOS 10.4. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

• 7.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Out-of-bounds Write

  CVE-2024-23265Mar 8, 2024Apple

  A memory corruption vulnerability was addressed with improved locking. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5, tvOS 17.4, visionOS 1.1, watchOS 10.4. An app

• 8.6 High severity

  This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code.

  CVE-2024-23246Mar 8, 2024Apple

  This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, tvOS 17.4, visionOS 1.1, watchOS 10.4. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

• 8.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Out-of-bounds Write

  CVE-2024-23226Mar 8, 2024AppleEPSS 1.19%

  The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, tvOS 17.4, visionOS 1.1, watchOS 10.4. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

• 8.6 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Improper Access Control

  CVE-2024-0258Mar 8, 2024Apple

  The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, tvOS 17.4, watchOS 10.4. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code out of its sandbox or with certain elevated privileges.

• 7.8 High severity

  Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption Exploited

  CVE-2024-23296Mar 5, 2024AppleEPSS 1.41%

  A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.8 and iPadOS 16.7.8, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.7, tvOS 17.4, visionOS 1.1, watchOS 10.4. An attacker

• 7.8 High severity

  Apple Multiple Products Memory Corruption Exploited

  CVE-2024-23225Mar 5, 2024AppleEPSS 1.48%

  A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Monterey 12.7.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5, tvOS 17.4, visionOS 1.1, watchOS 10.4. An attacker

• 7.8 High severity

  iOS and iPadOS: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

  CVE-2023-42942Feb 21, 2024Apple

  This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1, tvOS 17.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. A malicious app may be able to gain root privileges.