CVE-2024-40857

6.1 MEDIUM
Published: September 17, 2024 Modified: November 04, 2025
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Description

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 18, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, tvOS 18. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121240
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121241
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121248
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121249
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121250
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/32
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/33
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/36
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/37
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
6.1 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
30th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79 CWE-79

Affected Vendors

apple

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