CVE-2024-40866
The issue was addressed with improved UI. This issue is fixed in Safari 18, macOS Sequoia 15. Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing.
02 Description
The issue was addressed with improved UI. This issue is fixed in Safari 18, macOS Sequoia 15. Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.93% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 60.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2024-09-16 23:22Z2 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-04-02 18:12Z7 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2024-07-10
- Assigning CNA
- apple
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 6.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 76ea561394ebf818de42607f82beed8fa8e0d7b9ee3a4238dfdec49c5a757a35
05 Affected products
06 References
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/121238
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/121241
- lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/11/msg00019.html
- seclists.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/37
- seclists.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Sep/33
07 Fixed in
AlmaLinux 8
- webkit2gtk3 Fixed in 2.46.3-1.el8_10
- webkit2gtk3-devel Fixed in 2.46.3-1.el8_10
- webkit2gtk3-jsc Fixed in 2.46.3-1.el8_10
- webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel Fixed in 2.46.3-1.el8_10
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
AlmaLinux 9
- webkit2gtk3 Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 2.46.1-2.el9_4
- Affected before 2.46.3-1.el9_5
- webkit2gtk3-devel Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 2.46.1-2.el9_4
- Affected before 2.46.3-1.el9_5
- webkit2gtk3-jsc Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 2.46.1-2.el9_4
- Affected before 2.46.3-1.el9_5
- webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 2.46.1-2.el9_4
- Affected before 2.46.3-1.el9_5
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 8
- webkit2gtk3 Fixed in 2.46.3-1.el8_10
- webkit2gtk3-devel Fixed in 2.46.3-1.el8_10
- webkit2gtk3-jsc Fixed in 2.46.3-1.el8_10
- webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel Fixed in 2.46.3-1.el8_10
Derived from AlmaLinux 8. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 8 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 9
- webkit2gtk3 Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 2.46.1-2.el9_4
- Affected before 2.46.3-1.el9_5
- webkit2gtk3-devel Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 2.46.1-2.el9_4
- Affected before 2.46.3-1.el9_5
- webkit2gtk3-jsc Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 2.46.1-2.el9_4
- Affected before 2.46.3-1.el9_5
- webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 2.46.1-2.el9_4
- Affected before 2.46.3-1.el9_5
Derived from AlmaLinux 9. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 9 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 12
- webkit2gtk Fixed in 2.46.0-2~deb12u1
- wpewebkit No fix yet
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- webkit2gtk Fixed in 2.46.0-1
- wpewebkit Fixed in 2.46.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- webkit2gtk Fixed in 2.46.0-1
- wpewebkit Fixed in 2.46.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet
- qtwebkit-source No fix yet
- webkit2gtk No fix yet
- webkitgtk No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet
- qtwebkit-source No fix yet
- webkit2gtk No fix yet
- webkitgtk No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet
- webkit2gtk No fix yet
- wpewebkit No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet
- webkit2gtk Fixed in 2.46.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.3
- wpewebkit No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
- qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet
- webkit2gtk Fixed in 2.46.1-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.