CVE-2024-44308: Apple Multiple Products Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2024-44308 · Severity: critical · CVSS 8.8 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2024-11-21
Apple iOS, macOS, and other products contain a vulnerability in web content processing that allows for arbitrary code execution. The issue is addressed with improved checks and has been reported as actively exploited on Intel-based Mac systems.
Yes. CVE-2024-44308 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 21 November 2024. Treat it as urgent.
How severe is CVE-2024-44308?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 8.8, published 21 November 2024.
Which products and versions are affected?
Apple Safari before 18.1.1; Apple iOS before 17.7.2, 18.0 to 18.1.1; Apple iPadOS before 17.7.2, 18.0 to 18.1.1; Apple macOS Sequoia before 15.1.1; and 1 more.
Is there a fix for CVE-2024-44308?
A patch was published on 2024-11-21: Fixed in Safari 18.1.1, iOS 17.7.2/18.1.1, macOS 15.1.1, and visionOS 2.1.1 Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2024-44308 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in an operating system.
Am I affected by CVE-2024-44308?
Check whether you run Apple Multiple Products. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Affected products
Apple Safari before 18.1.1
Apple iOS before 17.7.2, 18.0 to 18.1.1
Apple iPadOS before 17.7.2, 18.0 to 18.1.1
Apple macOS Sequoia before 15.1.1
Apple visionOS before 2.1.1
Timeline
2024-11-21: disclosed
2024-11-21: kev added: Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
2024-11-21: patched: Fixed in Safari 18.1.1, iOS 17.7.2/18.1.1, macOS 15.1.1, and visionOS 2.1.1
2024-11-21: exploited: Apple is aware of reports of active exploitation on Intel-based Mac systems.