CVE-2024-44309

Description

A cookie management issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.1.1, iOS 17.7.2 and iPadOS 17.7.2, iOS 18.1.1 and iPadOS 18.1.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1.1, visionOS 2.1.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to a cross site scripting attack. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited on Intel-based Mac systems.

CVSS v3.1 Score

6.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild.

Added: Nov 21, 2024 Remediation due: Dec 12, 2024

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
debian	debian_linux	All
apple	safari	< 18.1.1
apple	ipados	< 17.7.2
apple	ipados	18.0 — 18.1.1
apple	iphone_os	< 17.7.2
apple	iphone_os	18.0 — 18.1.1
apple	macos	15.0 — 15.1.1
apple	visionos	< 2.1.1

References

Advisories & Patches

https://support.apple.com/en-us/121752 https://support.apple.com/en-us/121753 https://support.apple.com/en-us/121754 https://support.apple.com/en-us/121755 https://support.apple.com/en-us/121756

Other References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Nov/16 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/12/msg00003.html https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-44309

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-44309? +

A cookie management issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.1.1, iOS 17.7.2 and iPadOS 17.7.2, iOS 18.1.1 and iPadOS 18.1.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1.1, visionOS 2.1.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to a cross site scripting attack. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited on Intel-based Mac systems. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM). This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2024-44309? +

CVE-2024-44309 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-44309? +

CVE-2024-44309 affects products from apple, debian, specifically: debian_linux, ipados, iphone_os, macos, safari, visionos. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-44309? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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