High severity · published Dec 18, 2019
CVE-2019-7287
Apple iOS Memory Corruption Vulnerability
In wildKEV
7.8
CVSS
4.6%
EPSS
Yes
On KEV
Description
A memory corruption issue was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.1.4. An application may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.6% · higher than 92% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildYes
CISA KEVListed May 23, 2022
Federal remediation dueJun 13, 2022
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IO
iOS · Apple
before iOS 12.1.4 · source: vendor, NVD, KEV
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7287
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-7287
CISA KEV catalogue
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
x_refsource_MISC
https://support.apple.com/HT209520
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