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…
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- CVSS score
- 6.3 Medium
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L- CISA KEV
- Yes — actively exploited (added 2024-11-21, remediation due 2024-12-12)
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-79
- Published
- 2024-11-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- NVD status
- Analyzed
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.
Affected products
- debian debian linux
- apple safari
- apple ipados
- apple iphone os
- apple macos
- apple visionos
Affected ranges per NVD CPE data; confirm exact versions in the vendor advisory.
Required action (CISA)
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Federal remediation deadline: 2024-12-12.
How to prioritize this
This vulnerability is on the CISA KEV list, meaning it is being actively exploited — treat it as urgent regardless of the raw CVSS number. Use the live CVE lookup for the latest NVD data, and the CVSS 3.1 calculator to model your own environmental score.
References
- 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
- 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
FAQ
Is CVE-2024-44309 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2024-44309 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 2024-11-21, with a federal remediation deadline of 2024-12-12. A KEV listing means real-world exploitation is confirmed, so patching this should be prioritized above many higher-CVSS bugs that aren't being exploited.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-44309?
CVE-2024-44309 has a CVSS base score of 6.3 (Medium). Its vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
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Data source: NVD & CISA KEV. Shown as-is; nothing added. Last generated from NVD data — re-check the live tool for updates.
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