Spoofing attack in macOS - CVE-2024-40797

 

Spoofing attack in macOS - CVE-2024-40797

Published: September 17, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97354
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-40797
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data in Safari. A remote attacker can spoof the page content.


Affected software

macOS

How to mitigate CVE-2024-40797

Install updates from vendor's website.

macOS - addressed in versions 14.7 23H124, 13.7 22H123, 15.0 24A335

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