Apple tvOS Website cross-domain policy

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple tvOS. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component Website Handler. Performing a manipulation results in cross-domain policy. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-23271. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple tvOS (unknown version). This affects an unknown code block of the component Website Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-domain policy vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-942. The product uses a cross-domain policy file that includes domains that should not be trusted. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.3, iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3, macOS Sonoma 14.3, tvOS 17.3, watchOS 10.3. A malicious website may cause unexpected cross-origin behavior.

The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-23271 since 01/12/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 209285 (AlmaLinux 9 : webkit2gtk3 (ALSA-2024:8180)), 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 (209285). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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CNA Base Score: 7.3
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ADP CISA Base Score: 7.3
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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

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 209285
Nessus Name: AlmaLinux 9 : webkit2gtk3 (ALSA-2024:8180)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/12/2024 🔍
04/24/2024 +102 days 🔍
04/24/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/03/2026 +709 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-23271 (🔍)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-23271
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-261945

Entryinfo

Created: 04/24/2024 19:01
Updated: 04/03/2026 14:44
Changes: 04/24/2024 19:01 (53), 06/12/2024 13:39 (1), 10/19/2024 07:21 (3), 12/11/2024 02:20 (20), 04/03/2025 23:39 (3), 04/03/2026 14:44 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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