CVE-2024-40866 (GCVE-0-2024-40866)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-16 23:22 – Updated: 2026-04-02 18:12
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Summary
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.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple Safari Affected: 0 , < 18 (custom)
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Apple macOS Affected: 0 , < 15 (custom)
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