CVE-2021-30665: Apple Multiple Products WebKit Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS WebKit contain a memory corruption vulnerability that leads to code execution when processing maliciously crafted web content. This vulnerability could impact HTML parsers that use WebKit, including but not limited to Apple Safari and non-Apple products which rely on WebKit for HTML processing.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A memory corruption vulnerability in WebKit can lead to code execution when processing malicious content.
- Who is affected
- All deployments of affected Apple products using WebKit.
- Urgency
- Remediation is critical due to active exploitation and severity.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of affected Apple products.
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Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-30665
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2021-30665Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 88% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-30665 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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