CVE-2023-37450
The issue was addressed with improved checks.
High
Known exploited
- Severity
- 8.8 / 10
- High · CVSS 3.1
- Exploit chance (EPSS)
- 18.95%
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Higher than 97.30% of scored vulnerabilities.
- Known exploited
- Yes
- In CISA's catalog since Jul 13, 2023
- Weakness
- NVD-CWE-noinfo
- Fix
- None yet
- No fixed version published
Exploited in the wild. Apple Multiple Products WebKit Code Execution Vulnerability (Apple Multiple Products). Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable. Due for U.S. federal agencies by Aug 3, 2023.
Description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, Safari 16.5.2, tvOS 16.6, macOS Ventura 13.5, watchOS 9.6. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.
How to fix
No fixed version has been published yet. Until one is, remove or replace the package, or turn off or isolate the affected feature. This page updates when a fix ships.
Severity breakdown
CVSS 3.1 8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
References
Advisories
Other links
Timeline
- Added to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
- Published
- Remediation due for U.S. federal agencies
- Last updated by the source
- Latest EPSS score
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|---|---|---|
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