Apple Safari: Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The issue was addressed by adding additional logic. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.3, iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3, macOS Sequoia 15.3. Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | before 18.3 | 18.3 | Patch available | CNA |
| Apple | iOS and iPadOS | before 18.3 | 18.3 | Patch available | CNA |
| Apple | macOS | before 15.3 | 15.3 | Patch available | CNA |
- Safari VendorApple Affected before 18.3 Fixed in 18.3 Patch available CNA
- iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 18.3 Fixed in 18.3 Patch available CNA
- macOS VendorApple Affected before 15.3 Fixed in 15.3 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 18.3 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 18.3 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 18.3 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 15.3 | Vulnerable | Apple |
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 18.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 18.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 18.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 15.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Safari (Apple) Fixed in 18.3
- Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 18.3
- Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 15.3
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Apple iOS and iPadOS 18.3
25 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 4 MEDIUM, 20 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-17847 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority CRITICAL 100
- TI-2025-17884 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 52
- TI-2025-17910 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 50
- Release ·
Apple macOS 15.3
18 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 16 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-17906 Command injection in Apple SafariPriority MEDIUM 45
- TI-2025-17923 Sensitive information in log files in Apple SafariPriority MEDIUM 40
- TI-2025-17918 Out-of-bounds read in Apple SafariPriority LOW 39
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- Release ·
Apple Safari 18.3
6 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 4 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-17906 Command injection in Apple SafariPriority MEDIUM 45
- TI-2025-17923 Sensitive information in log files in Apple SafariPriority MEDIUM 40
- TI-2025-17918 Out-of-bounds read in Apple SafariPriority LOW 39
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-24128
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7745-gvqx-6pp9
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-2025-24128 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-24128 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7745-gvqx-6pp9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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