An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation.
An integer overflow was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in iOS 14.5.1 and iPadOS 14.5.1, tvOS 14.6, iOS 12.5.3, Safari 14.1.1, macOS Big Sur 11.3.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
- Published
- Sep 8, 2021
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 3.5% · 89th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-190
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Action score
66
This week
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- CVSS
- 35 / 40 · 8.8 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 30 / 30 · Listed
- EPSS
- 1 / 30 · 3.5%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- active
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
Actively exploited in the wild
CISA added this to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Nov 3, 2021. That signals real attacks, not theory.
Remediation deadline for government agencies: Nov 17, 2021.
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| apple | safari | cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari |
| apple | ipados | cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados |
| apple | iphone os | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os |
| apple | macos | cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos |
| apple | tvos | cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- apple ipados14.0 and later · before 14.5.1
- apple iphone osbefore 12.5.3
- apple iphone os14.0 and later · before 14.5.1
- apple macos11.0 and later · before 11.3.1
- apple safaribefore 14.1.1
- apple tvosbefore 14.6
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (apple). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
Apple macOS
- unspecified and later · before 11.3affected
- unspecified and later · before 14.5affected
- unspecified and later · before 12.5affected
- unspecified and later · before 14.6affected
- unspecified and later · before 14.1affected
Package-level exposure
OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | accountsservice | before 0.6.55-2.el8 | 0.6.55-2.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | accountsservice-devel | before 0.6.55-2.el8 | 0.6.55-2.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | accountsservice-libs | before 0.6.55-2.el8 | 0.6.55-2.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gdm | before 1:40.0-15.el8 | 1:40.0-15.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-autoar | before 0.2.3-2.el8 | 0.2.3-2.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-calculator | before 3.28.2-2.el8 | 3.28.2-2.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-classic-session | before 3.32.1-20.el8 | 3.32.1-20.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-control-center | before 3.28.2-28.el8 | 3.28.2-28.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-control-center-filesystem | before 3.28.2-28.el8 | 3.28.2-28.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-online-accounts | before 3.28.2-3.el8 | 3.28.2-3.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-online-accounts-devel | before 3.28.2-3.el8 | 3.28.2-3.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-session | before 3.28.1-13.el8 | 3.28.1-13.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-session-kiosk-session | before 3.28.1-13.el8 | 3.28.1-13.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-session-wayland-session | before 3.28.1-13.el8 | 3.28.1-13.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-session-xsession | before 3.28.1-13.el8 | 3.28.1-13.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-settings-daemon | before 3.32.0-16.el8.alma | 3.32.0-16.el8.alma |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell | before 3.32.2-40.el8 | 3.32.2-40.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-apps-menu | before 3.32.1-20.el8 | 3.32.1-20.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-auto-move-windows | before 3.32.1-20.el8 | 3.32.1-20.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-common | before 3.32.1-20.el8 | 3.32.1-20.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-dash-to-dock | before 3.32.1-20.el8 | 3.32.1-20.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons | before 3.32.1-20.el8 | 3.32.1-20.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-disable-screenshield | before 3.32.1-20.el8 | 3.32.1-20.el8 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnome-shell-extension-drive-menu | before 3.32.1-20.el8 | 3.32.1-20.el8 |
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Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:accountsservice | 0.6.55-2.el8 · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| AlmaLinux:accountsservice-devel | 0.6.55-2.el8 · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| AlmaLinux:accountsservice-libs | 0.6.55-2.el8 · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| AlmaLinux:gdm | 1:40.0-15.el8 · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| AlmaLinux:gnome-autoar | 0.2.3-2.el8 · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| AlmaLinux:gnome-calculator | 3.28.2-2.el8 · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| AlmaLinux:gnome-classic-session | 3.32.1-20.el8 · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| AlmaLinux:gnome-control-center | 3.28.2-28.el8 · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| AlmaLinux:gnome-control-center-filesystem | 3.28.2-28.el8 · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| AlmaLinux:gnome-online-accounts | 3.28.2-3.el8 · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| AlmaLinux:LibRaw | 0.19.5-3.el8 · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| AlmaLinux:LibRaw-devel | 0.19.5-3.el8 · AlmaLinux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| Debian:webkit2gtk | 2.32.3-1 · Debian:12 | Package registry (OSV) |
| Debian:wpewebkit | 2.32.3-1 · Debian:12 | Package registry (OSV) |
| openSUSE:webkit2gtk3 | 2.32.3-lp152.2.16.1 · openSUSE:Leap 15.2 | Package registry (OSV) |
| Red Hat:LibRaw | 0:0.19.5-3.el8 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream | Package registry (OSV) |
| Red Hat:LibRaw-debuginfo | 0:0.19.5-3.el8 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream | Package registry (OSV) |
| Red Hat:LibRaw-debugsource | 0:0.19.5-3.el8 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream | Package registry (OSV) |
| Red Hat:webkit2gtk3 | 0:2.32.3-2.el8 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream | Package registry (OSV) |
| Red Hat:webkit2gtk3-debuginfo | 0:2.32.3-2.el8 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream | Package registry (OSV) |
| Red Hat:webkit2gtk3-debugsource | 0:2.32.3-2.el8 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream | Package registry (OSV) |
| Red Hat:webkit2gtk3-devel | 0:2.32.3-2.el8 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream | Package registry (OSV) |
| Red Hat:webkit2gtk3-devel-debuginfo | 0:2.32.3-2.el8 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream | Package registry (OSV) |
| Red Hat:webkit2gtk3-jsc | 0:2.32.3-2.el8 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream | Package registry (OSV) |
| Red Hat:webkit2gtk3-jsc-debuginfo | 0:2.32.3-2.el8 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream | Package registry (OSV) |
| Red Hat:webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel | 0:2.32.3-2.el8 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream | Package registry (OSV) |
| Red Hat:webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel-debuginfo | 0:2.32.3-2.el8 · Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream | Package registry (OSV) |
| Rocky Linux:accountsservice | 0:0.6.55-2.el8 · Rocky Linux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| Rocky Linux:gdm | 1:40.0-15.el8 · Rocky Linux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
| Rocky Linux:gnome-autoar | 0:0.2.3-2.el8 · Rocky Linux:8 | Package registry (OSV) |
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Exploit status
Weaponized
A ready exploit tool or active in-the-wild use is known for this vulnerability. This should be your top priority.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
- Published
- CISA KEV+56 d
- TodaySep 29, 2026+1847 d
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- A user must open a link or visit a page.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- high · data can be read
- Integrity
- high · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- high · the service can be disrupted
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- High
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-190 · Integer Overflow or WraparoundCVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd-primary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
ATT&CK techniques
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Noroxi analysis
No Noroxi analysis for this record yet
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We use this product, ask for helpChange log
- Fix✗ → ✓
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References
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT212335
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT212336
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT212341
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT212532
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT212534
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-30663
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.