CVE-2024-40867

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.

9.6

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.11%

Vendor Advisory apple.com

Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS

References

Link	Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121563	release notes vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-40867?: CVE-2024-40867 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-40867?: To fix CVE-2024-40867, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-40867 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-40867 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-40867?: CVE-2024-40867 affects Apple iOS and iPadOS.

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