CVE-2024-23206
CVE-2024-23206 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Safari with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (56th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-20725
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Apple Safari
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An access issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. 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, tvOS 17.3, watchOS 10.3. A maliciously crafted webpage may be able to fingerprint the user.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-23206?
- An access issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. 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, tvOS 17.3, watchOS 10.3. A maliciously crafted webpage may be able to fingerprint the user.
- How severe is CVE-2024-23206?
- CVE-2024-23206 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-23206 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-23206?
- CVE-2024-23206 primarily affects Apple Safari. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-23206?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-23206 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-23206 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-20725.
- When was CVE-2024-23206 published?
- CVE-2024-23206 was published on 2024-01-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120304
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120306
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120309
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120310
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120311
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/120339
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/27
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/33
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/34
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/36
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/39
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/40
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/05/8
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/US43EQFC2IS66EA2CPAZFH2RQ6WD7PKF/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/X2VJMEDT4GL42AQVHSYOT6DIVJDZWIV4/
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214055
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214056
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214059
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214060
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214061
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214063
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214055
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214056
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214059
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214060
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214061
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214063
Affected products (6)
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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