cve-2023-37450
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-07-26 23:21
Modified
2025-02-13 17:01
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
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.
References
product-security@apple.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-04Third Party Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213826Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213841Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213843Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213846Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213848Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-04Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213826Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213841Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213843Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213846Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213848Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apple Safari Version: unspecified   < 16.5
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   Apple tvOS Version: unspecified   < 16.6
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   Apple iOS and iPadOS Version: unspecified   < 16.6
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   Apple watchOS Version: unspecified   < 9.6
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CISA Known exploited vulnerability
Data from the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2023-07-13

Due date: 2023-08-03

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.

Used in ransomware: Unknown

Notes: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213826, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213841, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213843, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213846, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213848; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-37450

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