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HIGH SEVERITY
CVE-2023-28205 Apple · Multiple Products

Apple Multiple Products WebKit Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

HIGH
8.8 / 10
Minimal Risk Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

0.08 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
22.8 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 22.8% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Apr 10, 2023

Remediation Due

May 01, 2023

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari WebKit contain a use-after-free 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.

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

External Intelligence

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213720,https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213721,https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213722,https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213723

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213720,https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213721,https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213722,https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213723
NVD

National Vulnerability Database

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28205