CVE-2024-54497: The issue was addressed with improved checks
Source GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.5 Medium.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 01:05 UTC
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 27 Jan 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
A fix is available and included in the specified updated Apple OS versions: iPadOS 17.7.4, macOS Ventura 13.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3, visionOS 2.2, tvOS 18.2, watchOS 11.2, iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2. Users and administrators should apply these updates to remediate the vulnerability.
Description
CVE-2024-54497 is a vulnerability affecting multiple Apple operating systems where processing web content may lead to a denial-of-service condition. The issue has been addressed with improved checks and is fixed in several Apple OS versions including iPadOS 17.7.4, macOS Ventura 13.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.3, visionOS 2.2, tvOS 18.2, watchOS 11.2, iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2.
References
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-54497 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/121837 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/121839 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/121843 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/121844 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/121845 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/122067 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/122069 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/122070 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/14 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/16 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/17 (opens in a new tab)