CVE-2024-40857 (GCVE-0-2024-40857)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-16 23:22 – Updated: 2025-11-04 16:13
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Summary
This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 18, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, tvOS 18. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting.
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting
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Apple macOS Affected: unspecified , < 15 (custom)
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    Apple tvOS Affected: unspecified , < 18 (custom)
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    Apple visionOS Affected: unspecified , < 2 (custom)
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    Apple iOS and iPadOS Affected: unspecified , < 18 (custom)
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    Apple watchOS Affected: unspecified , < 11 (custom)
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    Apple Safari Affected: unspecified , < 18 (custom)
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