8.6High KEV

CVE-2023-32409Apple Multiple Products WebKit Sandbox Escape Vulnerability

Apple macOS; Apple Safari; Apple watchOS; Apple iOS and iPadOS Published: (3 years ago)

Known exploited — Apple Multiple Products WebKit Sandbox Escape Vulnerability

CISA confirmed this vulnerability is used in real attacks on 22.05.2023. Remediation deadline for US federal agencies: 12.06.2023.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. https://support.apple.com/HT213757, https://support.apple.com/HT213758, https://support.apple.com/HT213761, https://support.apple.com/HT213762, https://support.apple.com/HT213764, https://support.apple.com/HT213765; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32409

Description

The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in watchOS 9.5, tvOS 16.5, macOS Ventura 13.4, iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8, Safari 16.5, iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5. A remote attacker may be able to break out of Web Content sandbox. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.

Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductVersions
Apple iOS and iPadOS unspecified – < 15.7
apple ipados 15.0 – < 15.7.8
apple iphone os 15.0 – < 15.7.8
Apple macOS unspecified – < 13.4
Apple Safari unspecified – < 16.5
Apple tvOS unspecified – < 16.5
Apple watchOS unspecified – < 9.5

References and patches

CPE matches (NVD) (8)

  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* < 16.5
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 15.0 < 15.7.8
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 16.0 < 16.5
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 15.0 < 15.7.8
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 16.0 < 16.5
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 13.0 < 13.4
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* < 16.5
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* < 9.5