CVE-2023-37450 (GCVE-0-2023-37450)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-07-26 23:21
Modified
2025-10-21 23:05
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.
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
Impacted products
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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