Apple watchOS Audio Data cross-domain policy

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple watchOS. This impacts an unknown function of the component Audio Data Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross-domain policy. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-23254. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple watchOS (Smartwatch Operating System) (version unknown) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Audio Data Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-domain policy vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-942. The product uses a cross-domain policy file that includes domains that should not be trusted. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The issue was addressed with improved UI handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.4, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, tvOS 17.4, visionOS 1.1, watchOS 10.4. A malicious website may exfiltrate audio data cross-origin.

The weakness was shared 03/08/2024. The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-23254 since 01/12/2024. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 237469 (Amazon Linux 2 : webkitgtk4 (ALAS-2025-2869)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (237469). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

VulDB Base Score: 3.1
VulDB Temp Score: 3.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-domain policy
CWE: CWE-942 / CWE-346 / CWE-345
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 237469
Nessus Name: Amazon Linux 2 : webkitgtk4 (ALAS-2025-2869)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/12/2024 🔍
03/08/2024 +56 days 🔍
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04/03/2026 +756 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-23254 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-23254
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-256144

Entryinfo

Created: 03/08/2024 07:01
Updated: 04/03/2026 06:30
Changes: 03/08/2024 07:01 (39), 12/04/2024 19:35 (27), 12/06/2024 06:23 (11), 04/17/2025 00:00 (3), 05/30/2025 05:22 (2), 04/03/2026 06:30 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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