Cross-site Scripting (XSS) The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package wpewebkit (opens in a new tab)
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- published26 Sept 2024
- disclosed17 Sept 2024
Introduced: 17 Sep 2024
CVE-2024-40857 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:13.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wpewebkit package and not the wpewebkit package as distributed by Debian.
This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 18, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia 15, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, tvOS 18. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting.