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.
Published: 2024-09-16
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3961-1 webkit2gtk security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5792-1 webkit2gtk security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7079-1 WebKitGTK vulnerabilities
History

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 17:30:00 +0000


Mon, 03 Nov 2025 22:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
References

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00109}

epss

{'score': 0.00112}


Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00093}

epss

{'score': 0.00109}


Mon, 07 Jul 2025 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat rhel Els
CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:7
Vendors & Products Redhat rhel Els

Sat, 16 Nov 2024 02:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 02:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux

Thu, 26 Sep 2024 02:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
References

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 19:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title webkitgtk: Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Tue, 24 Sep 2024 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Apple safari
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos
Apple safari
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}


Wed, 18 Sep 2024 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 16 Sep 2024 23:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
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.
References

Subscriptions

Apple Macos Safari
Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel Els
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-02T18:12:03.728Z

Reserved: 2024-07-10T17:11:04.716Z

Link: CVE-2024-40866

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-09-18T17:55:39.283Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-09-17T00:15:49.840

Modified: 2025-11-04T17:16:02.817

Link: CVE-2024-40866

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2024-09-17T00:15:49Z

Links: CVE-2024-40866 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses