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TI-2024-15318 Aliases CVE-2024-23211GHSA-46g9-6366-qgqc

Apple Safari: A user's private browsing activity may be visible in Settings

Priority LOW 16CWE-359Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-359.

Summary

A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of user preferences. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.3, iOS 16.7.5 and iPadOS 16.7.5, iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3, macOS Sonoma 14.3, watchOS 10.3. A user's private browsing activity may be visible in Settings.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0038 32nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Safari (Apple): 17.3iOS and iPadOS (Apple): 16.7.5, 17.3+2 more products

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AppleSafaribefore 17.317.3Patch availableCNA
AppleiOS and iPadOSbefore 16.7.5; before 17.316.7.5, 17.3Patch availableCNA
ApplemacOSbefore 14.314.3Patch availableCNA
ApplewatchOSbefore 10.310.3Patch availableCNA
  • Safari VendorApple Affected before 17.3 Fixed in 17.3 Patch available CNA
  • iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 16.7.5; before 17.3 Fixed in 16.7.5, 17.3 Patch available CNA
  • macOS VendorApple Affected before 14.3 Fixed in 14.3 Patch available CNA
  • watchOS VendorApple Affected before 10.3 Fixed in 10.3 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 5

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 17.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*after 16.0, before 16.7.5; after 17.0, before 17.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*after 16.0, before 16.7.5; after 17.0, before 17.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0 to before 14.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 10.3VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 17.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions after 16.0, before 16.7.5; after 17.0, before 17.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions after 16.0, before 16.7.5; after 17.0, before 17.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0 to before 14.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.3 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Safari (Apple) Fixed in 17.3
  • Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 16.7.5, 17.3
  • Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 14.3
  • Fix · CNA watchOS (Apple) Fixed in 10.3

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Apple watchOS 10.3

    12 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 10 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-15320 Memory corruption in Apple SafariPriority MEDIUM 43
    • TI-2024-15311 Apple iOS and iPadOS: A shortcut may be able to use sensitive data with certain actions…Priority MEDIUM 42
    • TI-2024-15315 Code injection in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 39
  • Release ·

    Apple macOS 14.3

    9 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 6 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-15320 Memory corruption in Apple SafariPriority MEDIUM 43
    • TI-2024-15321 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 42
    • TI-2024-15316 Apple macOS: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code executionPriority MEDIUM 42
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  • Release ·

    Apple iOS and iPadOS 16.7.5, 17.3

    5 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-15320 Memory corruption in Apple SafariPriority MEDIUM 43
    • TI-2024-15321 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 42
    • TI-2024-15319 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privilegesPriority LOW 36
  • Release ·

    Apple Safari 17.3

    4 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 1 MEDIUM, 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-15328 Type confusion in Apple SafariPriority CRITICAL 97
    • TI-2024-15320 Memory corruption in Apple SafariPriority MEDIUM 43
    • TI-2024-15313 Information disclosure in Apple SafariPriority LOW 31

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-23211
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-46g9-6366-qgqc

References

  • TI-2025-28008 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-22441 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-22440 Memory corruption in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-17951 Out-of-bounds write in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-17847 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2022-06854 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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