CVE-2024-44309
MediumExploitedPublic exploitA cookie management issue was addressed with improved state management.
Published Nov 20, 2024 · Updated Sep 11, 2026 · Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-44309, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-44309
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2024-44309 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.3 v3.1) affecting Safari (Apple), Ipados (Apple), Iphone OS (Apple) and 22 more products.
- It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since Nov 19, 2024. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Ipados 17.7.2, Iphone OS 17.7.2, macOS 15.1.1.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
CVSS v3.1
6.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
23%
Higher than 97.6% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
Yes
4 catalog listings
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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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.
Known-Exploited Catalog Listings
| Catalog | Added | Remediation due | Ransomware use |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA KEV | Nov 21, 2024 | Dec 12, 2024 | Not reported |
| Industry KEV feed | Nov 19, 2024 | Dec 12, 2024 | Not reported |
| CIRCL KEV | Nov 21, 2024 | Dec 12, 2024 | Not reported |
| ENISA EUVD | Nov 21, 2024 | n/a | Not reported |
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Affected Products
474 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| SafariApple | See advisory | 18.1.1 |
| IpadosApple | See advisory | 17.7.2 |
| Iphone OSApple | See advisory | 17.7.2 |
| macOSApple | See advisory | 15.1.1 |
| visionOSApple | See advisory | 2.1.1 |
Patched Releases
Ipados
17.7.2
Iphone OS
17.7.2
macOS
15.1.1
Safari
18.1.1
visionOS
2.1.1
iOS and iPadOS
17.7.2, 18.1.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18
2.46.3-150200.127.1, 2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.3-4.22.1, 2.46.5-150400.4.103.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1, 2.46.5-4.25.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-32bit
2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0
2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.5-150400.4.103.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-32bit
2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1
libjavascriptcoregtk-6_0-1
2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.5-150400.4.103.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37
2.46.3-150200.127.1, 2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.3-4.22.1, 2.46.5-150400.4.103.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1, 2.46.5-4.25.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-32bit
2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0
2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.5-150400.4.103.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1
libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-32bit
2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1
libwebkit2gtk3-lang
2.46.3-150200.127.1, 2.46.3-4.22.1, 2.46.5-4.25.1
libwebkitgtk-6_0-4
2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.5-150400.4.103.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0
2.46.3-150200.127.1, 2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.3-4.22.1, 2.46.5-150400.4.103.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1, 2.46.5-4.25.1
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_1
2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.5-150400.4.103.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1
typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-6_0
2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1
typelib-1_0-WebKit-6_0
2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1
typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0
2.46.3-150200.127.1, 2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.3-4.22.1, 2.46.5-150400.4.103.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1, 2.46.5-4.25.1
typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_1
2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.5-150400.4.103.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1
typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0
2.46.3-150200.127.1, 2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.3-4.22.1, 2.46.5-150400.4.103.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1, 2.46.5-4.25.1
typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_1
2.46.3-150400.4.97.1, 2.46.3-150600.12.21.1, 2.46.5-150400.4.103.1, 2.46.5-150600.12.24.1
Timeline
Added to Industry KEV feed
Nov 19, 2024
Publicly disclosed
Nov 20, 2024
Added to CISA KEV
Nov 21, 2024
Added to CIRCL KEV
Nov 21, 2024
Added to ENISA EUVD
Nov 21, 2024
Last updated
Sep 11, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
References
- advisoryRHSA-2024:10472
- advisoryRHSA-2024:10480
- advisoryRHSA-2024:10481
- advisoryRHSA-2024:10482
- advisoryRHSA-2024:10483
FAQ
Common Questions.
A cookie management issue was addressed with improved state management.
Affected: Safari (Apple); Ipados (Apple); Iphone OS (Apple), among others. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since Nov 19, 2024.
Yes. It was added on Nov 21, 2024 with a federal remediation due date of Dec 12, 2024.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Ipados 17.7.2, Iphone OS 17.7.2, macOS 15.1.1.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
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