Apple iOS/iPadOS iFrame cross-domain policy

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS and classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component iFrame Handler. The manipulation results in cross-domain policy. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-44187. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple iOS and iPadOS (the affected version is unknown). Affected is an unknown code of the component iFrame 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 integrity. CVE summarizes:

A cross-origin issue existed with "iframe" elements. This was addressed with improved tracking of security origins. This issue is fixed in Safari 18, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia 15, tvOS 18, visionOS 2, watchOS 11. A malicious website may exfiltrate data cross-origin.

The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-44187 since 08/20/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. 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 04/05/2026).

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 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.

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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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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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ADP CISA Base Score: 6.5
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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: 208985
Nessus Name: Debian dsa-5792 : gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0 - security update

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

08/20/2024 🔍
09/17/2024 +28 days 🔍
09/17/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/05/2026 +565 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-44187 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-44187
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-277722
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 09/17/2024 08:14
Updated: 04/05/2026 06:45
Changes: 09/17/2024 08:14 (54), 09/21/2024 04:53 (1), 09/26/2024 13:19 (11), 10/15/2024 06:56 (2), 03/10/2025 02:12 (3), 04/05/2026 06:45 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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