Apple Safari up to 14.1.2 UI clickjacking

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Apple Safari. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component UI. Such manipulation leads to clickjacking. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-40866. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component UI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a clickjacking vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-451. The user interface (UI) does not properly represent critical information to the user, allowing the information - or its source - to be obscured or spoofed. This is often a component in phishing attacks. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

The issue was addressed with improved UI. This issue is fixed in Safari 18, macOS Sequoia 15. Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing.

The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-40866 since 07/10/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/15/2024). This vulnerability is assigned to T1566.003 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 208985 (Debian dsa-5792 : gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0 - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 15 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (208985). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

• Web Browser

Vendor

• Apple

Name

• Safari

Version

• 0.8
• 0.9
• 1.0
• 1.0.0
• 1.0.0b1
• 1.0.0b2
• 1.0.1
• 1.0.2
• 1.0.3
• 1.0b1
• 1.1
• 1.1.0
• 1.1.1
• 1.2
• 1.2.0
• 1.2.1
• 1.2.2
• 1.2.3
• 1.2.4
• 1.2.5
• 1.3
• 1.3.0
• 1.3.1
• 1.3.2
• 2
• 2.0
• 2.0 Pre
• 2.0.0
• 2.0.1
• 2.0.2
• 2.0.3
• 2.0.3 417.9.3
• 2.0.4
• 2.0.4 419.3
• 3
• 3.0
• 3.0.0
• 3.0.0b
• 3.0.1
• 3.0.1b
• 3.0.2
• 3.0.2b
• 3.0.3
• 3.0.3b
• 3.0.4
• 3.0.4 Beta
• 3.0.4b
• 3.1
• 3.1.0
• 3.1.0b
• 3.1.1
• 3.1.2
• 3.2
• 3.2.0
• 3.2.1
• 3.2.2
• 3.2.3
• 4
• 4.0
• 4.0 Beta
• 4.0.0b
• 4.0.1
• 4.0.2
• 4.0.3
• 4.0.4
• 4.0.5
• 4.1
• 4.1.1
• 4.1.2
• 4.1.3
• 5
• 5.0
• 5.0.1
• 5.0.5
• 5.0.6
• 5.1
• 5.1.2
• 5.1.2 (7534.52.7)
• 5.1.4
• 5.1.7
• 6
• 6.0
• 6.0.1
• 6.0.2
• 6.0.3
• 6.0.4
• 6.0.5
• 6.1
• 6.1.1
• 6.1.2
• 6.1.3
• 6.1.4
• 6.1.5
• 6.1.6
• 6.2.0
• 6.2.1
• 6.2.2
• 6.2.3
• 6.2.4
• 6.2.6
• 6.2.7
• 6.2.8
• 7.0
• 7.0.1
• 7.0.2
• 7.0.3
• 7.0.4
• 7.0.5
• 7.0.6
• 7.1.0
• 7.1.1
• 7.1.2
• 7.1.3
• 7.1.4
• 7.1.5
• 7.1.6
• 7.1.7
• 7.1.8
• 8
• 8.0
• 8.0.0
• 8.0.1
• 8.0.2
• 8.0.3
• 8.0.4
• 8.0.5
• 8.0.6
• 8.0.7
• 8.0.8
• 9.0
• 9.0.1
• 9.0.2
• 9.0.3
• 9.1
• 9.1.1
• 9.1.2
• 10
• 10.0
• 10.0.1
• 10.0.2
• 10.0.3
• 10.1
• 10.1.1
• 10.1.2
• 10.5
• 10.5.3
• 10.5.6
• 10.5.8
• 11
• 11.0
• 11.0.1
• 11.0.2
• 11.0.3
• 11.1
• 11.1.1
• 11.1.2
• 12.0
• 12.0.1
• 12.0.2
• 12.0.3
• 12.1
• 12.1.1
• 12.1.2
• 13.0
• 13.0.1
• 13.0.2
• 13.0.3
• 13.0.5
• 13.1
• 13.1.1
• 13.1.2
• 14.0
• 14.0.1
• 14.0.2
• 14.0.3
• 14.1
• 14.1.1
• 14.1.2

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

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