CVE-2024-40817
The issue was addressed with improved UI handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6,...
The issue was addressed with improved UI handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. Visiting a website that frames malicious content may lead to UI spoofing.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.1
The issue was addressed with improved UI handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. Visiting a website that frames malicious content may lead to UI spoofing.
- Record
CVE-2024-40817- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-1021
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
6.1
The issue was addressed with improved UI handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. Visiting a website that frames malicious content may lead to UI spoofing.
- Record
CVE-2024-40817- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-1021
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-38657
6.1
The issue was addressed with improved UI handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. Visiting a website that frames malicious content may lead to UI spoofing.
- Record
EUVD-2024-38657- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8959-rwwf-97hm
6.1
The issue was addressed with improved UI handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6,...
The issue was addressed with improved UI handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, Safari 17.6, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. Visiting a website that frames malicious content may lead to UI spoofing.
- Record
GHSA-8959-rwwf-97hm- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-1021
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-40817 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Apple Macos, published July 29, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.69%, the 53rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
support.apple.com/en-us/120910
support.apple.com/en-us/120911
support.apple.com/en-us/120912
support.apple.com/en-us/120913
support.apple.com/en-us/HT214121
support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120
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support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119
support.apple.com/en-us/HT214118
support.apple.com/kb/HT214121
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/15
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19
support.apple.com/kb/HT214120
support.apple.com/kb/HT214119
support.apple.com/kb/HT214118
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40817
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8959-rwwf-97hm