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CVE-2024-54550: An app may be able to view autocompleted contact information from Messages and Mail in system logs in Apple iOS and iPadOS

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2024-54550cvecve-2024-54550
Published: 01/27/2025 (01/27/2025, 21:45:58 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Apple
Product: iOS and iPadOS

Description

This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, macOS Sequoia 15.2. An app may be able to view autocompleted contact information from Messages and Mail in system logs.

CVSS v3.1

Score 4.0medium

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected software

Affected versions
=0

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/02/2026, 19:57:17 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability allows an app on Apple iOS and iPadOS to view autocompleted contact information from Messages and Mail by accessing system logs that did not sufficiently redact sensitive data. The issue is classified under CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information). Apple fixed the issue by enhancing redaction mechanisms in system logs, with the patch released in iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.0, reflecting low complexity and local attack vector with limited confidentiality impact. No integrity or availability impacts are reported. No known exploits have been observed in the wild.

Potential Impact

An attacker with local access to the device could potentially read autocompleted contact information from system logs, leading to limited exposure of sensitive contact data. There is no impact on data integrity or system availability. The confidentiality impact is low, as only autocompleted contact information is exposed, and exploitation requires local access without user interaction.

Mitigation Recommendations

This vulnerability is fixed in iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2. Users and administrators should update affected devices to these versions or later to remediate the issue. No additional mitigation steps are required beyond applying the official update.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
apple
Date Reserved
2024-12-03T22:50:35.513Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69ceb834e6bfc5ba1df6eec7

Added to database: 04/02/2026, 18:40:52 UTC

Last enriched: 06/02/2026, 19:57:17 UTC

Last updated: 07/04/2026, 08:51:18 UTC

Views: 71

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