6.5

CVE-2024-40866: apple macos

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-40866DEBIAN-CVE-2024-40866
Published 16-09-2024Last modified 02-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-40866 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in apple macos. EPSS estimates a 0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.93%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 16 · Related 9

Timeline

  1. 16-09-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 02-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.93%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

60%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.93% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.93%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Ubuntu5 products
  • qtwebkit-opensource-srcAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • qtwebkit-sourceAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • webkit2gtkAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 2.46.1-0ubuntu0.22.04.3 | < 2.46.1-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
  • webkitgtkAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • wpewebkitAll versions (No fix recorded)
Apple2 products
Debian2 products
  • webkit2gtk< 2.46.0-2~deb12u1 | < 2.46.0-1
  • wpewebkitAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 2.46.1-1

3 vendors · 9 products

References

10 links