Vulnerability Description
A custom URL scheme handling issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. A remote attacker may be able to break out of Web Content sandbox.
CVSS Score
9.6
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 18.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 18.1 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/121563Release NotesVendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/9
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-40867?
CVE-2024-40867 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.6 (CRITICAL). A custom URL scheme handling issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. A remote attacker may be able to break out of Web Content sandbox.
How severe is CVE-2024-40867?
CVE-2024-40867 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.6/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-40867?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os.