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CVE-2021-18796.1MediumCWE-79

CVE-2021-1879: Apple iOS and iPadOS vulnerability

Apple · iOS and iPadOS

Vendor fix available · Affected: Apple iOS and iPadOS · Exploitation: in CISA KEV since 3 Nov 2021

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

ExploitationIn CISA KEV

  1. In CISA KEVCISA KEV catalogue3 Nov 2021
  2. Exploited (reported): not seen
  3. Scanning observed: not seen
  4. Proof of concept public: not seen
  5. Not established: not seen
7.1%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
94th percentile
050100

Higher than 94% of scored CVEs

6.1MediumCVSS 3.1
LowMedium

DescriptionCVE.org

This issue was addressed by improved management of object lifetimes. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.5.2, iOS 14.4.2 and iPadOS 14.4.2, watchOS 7.3.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..

Affected products3

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • Apple · iOS and iPadOSbefore 14.4
  • Apple · iOSbefore 12.5
  • Apple · watchOSbefore 7.3

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Exploitation
Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue.
CISA KEV
Listed since 3 Nov 2021 · catalogue entry
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
Apple
Published
April 2021

What changed

  1. CISA added it to the KEV catalogue CISA

CoverageNo articles yet

No CyberSIXT article names CVE-2021-1879 yet, so there is no coverage timeline, action brief or change log for it. Everything on this page comes from the public CVE record, CISA KEV, EPSS and the nuclei template index. Search the archive or see the CVEs in the news.

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