CVE-2024-40866 Other in Safari
Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing in Safari, allowing attackers to mislead users about the current site.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-40866?
CVE-2024-40866 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, published on 16 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official 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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40866?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Macos, Apple Safari.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40866?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2024-40866 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-40866 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Macos
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-40866, GHSA-h9cp-5vvc-8wqc, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40866.