Apple macOS Webpage information exposure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Apple macOS. This affects an unknown part of the component Webpage Handler. This manipulation causes information exposure. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-27830. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS (the affected version is unknown). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Webpage Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information exposure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-203. The product behaves differently or sends different responses under different circumstances in a way that is observable to an unauthorized actor, which exposes security-relevant information about the state of the product, such as whether a particular operation was successful or not. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.5, iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5. A maliciously crafted webpage may be able to fingerprint the user.

It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-27830 since 02/26/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Class: Information exposure
CWE: CWE-203 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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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

02/26/2024 🔍
06/11/2024 +105 days 🔍
06/11/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/04/2026 +661 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-27830 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-27830
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-267775
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712

Entryinfo

Created: 06/11/2024 07:30
Updated: 04/04/2026 00:04
Changes: 06/11/2024 07:30 (54), 03/25/2025 05:03 (4), 05/30/2025 05:39 (2), 04/04/2026 00:04 (22)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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