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CVE-2024-44206

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-10-24 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

An issue in the handling of URL protocols was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.6, iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, tvOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, watchOS 10.6. A user may be able to bypass some web content restrictions.

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: before 17.6 — fixed in 17.6
• Apple Iphone Os: before 17.6 — fixed in 17.6
• Apple macOS: before 14.6 — fixed in 14.6
• Apple Safari: before 17.6 — fixed in 17.6
• Apple tvOS: before 17.6 — fixed in 17.6
• Apple visionOS: before 1.3 — fixed in 1.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Apple iPadOS 17.6; Apple Iphone Os 17.6; Apple macOS 14.6; Apple Safari 17.6; Apple tvOS 17.6; Apple visionOS 1.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120909
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120911
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120913
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120914
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120915
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/120916
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Nov/6

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