CVE-2024-23222: Apple Multiple Products WebKit Type Confusion Vulnerability
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-23222 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Type Confusion vulnerability in Apple Multiple Products. It is known to be exploited: CISA lists it, first on 23-01-2024. EPSS estimates a 10.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 17 · Related 7Timeline
- 23-01-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 23-01-2024Added to CISA KEVApple Multiple Products WebKit Type Confusion Vulnerability
- 13-02-2024CISA remediation dueApply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- 02-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.3, iOS 15.8.7 and iPadOS 15.8.7, iOS 16.7.5 and iPadOS 16.7.5, iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3, macOS Monterey 12.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.3, macOS Ventura 13.6.4, tvOS 17.3, visionOS 1.0.2. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. This fix associated with the Coruna exploit was shipped in iOS 17.3 on January 22, 2024. This update brings that fix to devices that cannot update to the latest iOS version.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
10.59%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 10.59% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs- Added
- 23-01-2024
- Federal due date
- 13-02-2024
CISA required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23222
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apple7 products
- ios and ipados< 15.8.7 | < 16.7.5 | < 17.3
- ipados< 15.8.7 | ≥ 16.0, < 16.7.5 | ≥ 17.0, < 17.3
- iphone_os< 15.8.7 | ≥ 16.0, < 16.7.5 | ≥ 17.0, < 17.3
- macos< 12.7.3 | < 13.6.4 | < 14.3 | ≥ 12.0, < 12.7.3 | ≥ 13.0, < 13.6.4 | ≥ 14.0, < 14.3
- safari< 17.3
Suse7 products
- webkit2gtk3&distro=SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1< 2.42.4-150200.100.1
- webkit2gtk3&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS< 2.42.4-150200.100.1
- webkit2gtk3&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS< 2.42.4-150200.100.1
- webkit2gtk3&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS< 2.42.4-150200.100.1
- webkit2gtk3&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS< 2.42.4-150200.100.1
Ubuntu5 products
- qtwebkit-opensource-srcAll versions (No fix recorded)
- qtwebkit-sourceAll versions (No fix recorded)
- webkit2gtkAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 2.42.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.2
- webkitgtkAll versions (No fix recorded)
- wpewebkitAll versions (No fix recorded)
Debian2 products
- webkit2gtk< 2.42.5-1~deb12u1 | < 2.42.5-1
- wpewebkitAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 2.42.5-1
4 vendors · 21 products
References
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- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/…Broken Link
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Feb/6Third Party Advisory
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/40Third Party Advisory
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/34Third Party Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-23222Government ResourceUS Government Resource