Origin validation error in Apple Safari
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-346.
Summary
A cookie management issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, tvOS 18.1, visionOS 2.1, watchOS 11.1. Cookies belonging to one origin may be sent to another origin.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | before 18.1 | 18.1 | Patch available | CNA |
| Apple | iOS and iPadOS | before 18.1 | 18.1 | Patch available | CNA |
| Apple | macOS | before 15.1 | 15.1 | Patch available | CNA |
| Apple | tvOS | before 18.1 | 18.1 | Patch available | CNA |
| Apple | visionOS | before 2.1 | 2.1 | Patch available | CNA |
| Apple | watchOS | before 11.1 | 11.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- Safari VendorApple Affected before 18.1 Fixed in 18.1 Patch available CNA
- iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 18.1 Fixed in 18.1 Patch available CNA
- macOS VendorApple Affected before 15.1 Fixed in 15.1 Patch available CNA
- tvOS VendorApple Affected before 18.1 Fixed in 18.1 Patch available CNA
- visionOS VendorApple Affected before 2.1 Fixed in 2.1 Patch available CNA
- watchOS VendorApple Affected before 11.1 Fixed in 11.1 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 18.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 18.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 18.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 18.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 11.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 18.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 18.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 18.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 18.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 11.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Safari (Apple) Fixed in 18.1
- Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 18.1
- Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 15.1
- Fix · CNA tvOS (Apple) Fixed in 18.1
- Fix · CNA visionOS (Apple) Fixed in 2.1
- Fix · CNA watchOS (Apple) Fixed in 11.1
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Apple iOS and iPadOS 18.1
7 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 4 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-29803 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2024-29802 Resource allocation without limits in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2024-29855 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or…Priority MEDIUM 43
- Release ·
Apple macOS 15.1
6 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-29803 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2024-29802 Resource allocation without limits in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2024-29855 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker may be able to cause unexpected system termination or…Priority MEDIUM 43
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- Release ·
Apple watchOS 11.1
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-29846 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An app may be able to determine a user’s current locationPriority LOW 15
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-44212
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-873c-cc79-4g4q
References
More Apple Ipados vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2024-44212 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-44212 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-873c-cc79-4g4q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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