CVE-2024-44259
Apple iOS/PadOS Trust Relationship Exploitation
Description
This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, visionOS 2.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, Safari 18.1. An attacker may be able to misuse a trust relationship to download malicious content.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 28, 2024, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 3, 2025, 11:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-44259
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
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affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Update affected Apple devices to iOS 17.7.1, iOS 18.1, iPadOS 17.7.1, iPadOS 18.1, visionOS 2.1, macOS 15.1, or Safari 18.1 or later.
- Reboot the affected devices after the update is complete.
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-2024-44259.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/121563 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/121566 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/121567 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/en-us/121571 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/10 | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11 | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/19 | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/9 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-44259 is
associated with the following CWEs:
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-2024-44259
weaknesses.
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-2024-44259 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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seclists.org
APPLE-SA-10-29-2024-1 Safari 18.1
Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 16:29:03 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more
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The Cyber Express
Apple Silences the Critics: visionOS 2.1 Plugs Major Security Holes
Apple has launched the highly anticipated visionOS 2.1 update for its innovative mixed reality headset, the Apple Vision Pro. This update is particularly important as it addresses a range of Apple Vis ... Read more
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seclists.org
APPLE-SA-10-28-2024-8 visionOS 2.1
Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:21:09 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more
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seclists.org
APPLE-SA-10-28-2024-2 iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1
Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:15:52 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more
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seclists.org
APPLE-SA-10-28-2024-1 iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1
Full Disclosure mailing list archives From: Apple Product Security via Fulldisclosure <fulldisclosure () seclists org> Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:15:05 -0700 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SH ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2024-44259 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.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/10 Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11 Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/19 Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/9 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 11, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 18.1 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 17.7.1 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 18.0 up to (excluding) 18.1 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 17.7.1 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 18.0 up to (excluding) 18.1 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 15.0 up to (excluding) 15.1 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:visionos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.1 Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/121563 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/121563 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/121566 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/121566 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/121567 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/121567 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/121571 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/121571 Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 29, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, visionOS 2.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. An attacker may be able to misuse a trust relationship to download malicious content. This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, visionOS 2.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, macOS Sequoia 15.1, Safari 18.1. An attacker may be able to misuse a trust relationship to download malicious content. Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/121564 [No types assigned] Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/121571 [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Oct. 29, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 28, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.7.1 and iPadOS 17.7.1, visionOS 2.1, iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. An attacker may be able to misuse a trust relationship to download malicious content. Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/121566 [No types assigned] Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/121567 [No types assigned] Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/121563 [No types assigned]