CVE-2023-23529 — Apple Multiple Products WebKit Type Confusion Vulnerability
CVE-2023-23529: Apple Multiple Products WebKit Type Confusion Vulnerability
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)
| Vendor / project | Apple |
| Product | Multiple Products |
| Date added | 2023-02-14 |
| Due date | 2023-03-07 |
| Ransomware campaign use | Unknown |
Description
Apple iOS, MacOS, Safari and iPadOS WebKit contain a type confusion 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.
Required action (CISA)
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213635, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213633, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213638; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23529
References
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23529
- KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog