XSS in Apple iOS And Ipados
CVE-2024-40857
This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 18, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia 15, tvOS 18, visionOS 2, watchOS 11. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (44.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 44.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple iOS And Ipados — versions 0
- Apple Ipados
- Apple Iphone OS
- Apple macOS — versions 0
- Apple Safari — versions 0
- Apple tvOS — versions 0
- Apple Visionos — versions 0
- Apple watchOS — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.apple.com/en-us/121238 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/121240 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/121241 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/121248 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/121249 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/121250 (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-40857?
- CVE-2024-40857 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-09-17.
- How severe is CVE-2024-40857?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.