CVE-2023-41993
CVSS v3
8.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
21.7 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
Yes
known exploited
Exploitation
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SSVC status
Description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Date Added
- 2023-09-25
- Patch Due Date
- 2023-10-16
- Ransomware Use
- Unknown
Technical details
- Published
- 2023-09-21
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2023-41993?
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.
Is CVE-2023-41993 actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2023-41993 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 2023-10-16.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-41993?
CVE-2023-41993 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).
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