Input validation error in iPadOS and Apple iOS - CVE-2024-44155
Published: October 28, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU99424
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-2024-44155
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of custom URL scheme in Safari. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and violate iframe sandboxing policy.
Affected software
iPadOS
Apple iOS
watchOS
macOS
Apple Safari
Apple iOS
watchOS
macOS
Apple Safari
How to mitigate CVE-2024-44155
Install updates from vendor's website.
iPadOS - addressed in versions 17.7.1 21H216, 18.0 22A3354
Apple iOS - addressed in versions 17.7.1 21H216, 18.0 22A3354
Apple Safari - update to 18.0
watchOS - update to 11.0
macOS - update to 15.0 24A335
Apple iOS - addressed in versions 17.7.1 21H216, 18.0 22A3354
Apple Safari - update to 18.0
watchOS - update to 11.0
macOS - update to 15.0 24A335