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High severity · published Sep 21, 2023
CVE-2023-41993
Apple Multiple Products WebKit Code Execution Vulnerability
In wildKEV
8.8
CVSS
24.3%
EPSS
Yes
On KEV
Description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)24.3% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildYes
CISA KEVListed Sep 25, 2023
Federal remediation dueOct 16, 2023
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MA
macOS · Apple
before 14 · source: vendor, NVD, CISA
IO
iOS · Apple
before 17.0.1 · source: NVD, CISA
AI
Active IQ Unified Manager · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
CI
Cloud Insights Acquisition Unit · Netapp
0 · source: NVD, CISA
CI
Cloud Insights Storage Workload Security Agent · Netapp
0 · source: NVD, CISA
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
11.0; 12.0 · source: NVD, CISA
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
37; 38; 39 · source: NVD, CISA
GR
Graalvm · Oracle
20.3.13; 21.3.9 · source: NVD, CISA
JD
Jdk · Oracle
1.8.0 · source: NVD, CISA
JR
Jre · Oracle
1.8.0 · source: NVD, CISA
OI
Oncommand Insight · Netapp
0 · source: NVD, CISA
OW
Oncommand Workflow Automation · Netapp
0 · source: NVD, CISA
Affected product
MA
macOS
Apple
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41993
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-41993
CISA KEV catalogue
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940
security.gentoo.org
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-33
security.netapp.com
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240426-0004/
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