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)

EPSS: 0.005 (42.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

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.