5.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-44246
Apple Safari Originating IP Address Disclosure
Description

The issue was addressed with improved routing of Safari-originated requests. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, Safari 18.2, iPadOS 17.7.3. On a device with Private Relay enabled, adding a website to the Safari Reading List may reveal the originating IP address to the website.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 12, 2024, 2:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 18, 2024, 6:08 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-44246 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple macos
2 Apple iphone_os
3 Apple safari
4 Apple ipados
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-44246.

URL Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121837 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121838 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121846 Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-44246 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • seclists.org
APPLE-SA-12-11-2024-9 Safari 18.2

Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 16:41:02 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more

Published Date: Dec 12, 2024 (1 week, 2 days ago)
  • seclists.org
APPLE-SA-12-11-2024-3 macOS Sequoia 15.2

Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 16:36:26 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more

Published Date: Dec 12, 2024 (1 week, 2 days ago)
  • seclists.org
APPLE-SA-12-11-2024-2 iPadOS 17.7.3

Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 16:35:26 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more

Published Date: Dec 12, 2024 (1 week, 2 days ago)
  • seclists.org
APPLE-SA-12-11-2024-1 iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2

Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 16:32:37 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more

Published Date: Dec 12, 2024 (1 week, 2 days ago)
  • The Hacker News
Researchers Uncover Symlink Exploit Allowing TCC Bypass in iOS and macOS

Vulnerability / Device Security Details have emerged about a now-patched security vulnerability in Apple's iOS and macOS that, if successfully exploited, could sidestep the Transparency, Consent, and ... Read more

Published Date: Dec 12, 2024 (1 week, 3 days ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-44246 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 18, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 18.2 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 17.7.3 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 18.0 up to (excluding) 18.2 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 18.0 up to (excluding) 18.2 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 15.0 up to (excluding) 15.2
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/121837 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/121837 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/121838 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/121838 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/121846 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/121846 Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Dec. 12, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-125
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Dec. 12, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The issue was addressed with improved routing of Safari-originated requests. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.2, iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, Safari 18.2, iPadOS 17.7.3. On a device with Private Relay enabled, adding a website to the Safari Reading List may reveal the originating IP address to the website.
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/121837
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/121838
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/121839
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/121846
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-44246 weaknesses.

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