How severe is CVE-2024-44296?

CVE-2024-44296 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-44296 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-44296?

CVE-2024-44296 primarily affects Apple Safari. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-44296?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-44296 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-44296 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41005.

When was CVE-2024-44296 published?

CVE-2024-44296 was published on 2024-10-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-44296

CVE-2024-44296 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Safari with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-41005
Affected product: Apple Safari
Published: 2024-10-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, tvOS 18.1, visionOS 2.1, watchOS 11.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may prevent Content Security Policy from being enforced.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-44296?: The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 18.1, iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, tvOS 18.1, visionOS 2.1, watchOS 11.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may prevent Content Security Policy from being enforced.
How severe is CVE-2024-44296?: CVE-2024-44296 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-44296 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-44296?: CVE-2024-44296 primarily affects Apple Safari. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-44296?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-44296 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-44296 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41005.
When was CVE-2024-44296 published?: CVE-2024-44296 was published on 2024-10-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (7)

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cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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