CVE-2021-30749

Apple WebKit KeyframeEffect Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity Score

8.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in tvOS 14.6, iOS 14.6 and iPadOS 14.6, Safari 14.1.1, macOS Big Sur 11.4, watchOS 7.5. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Se abordaron múltiples problemas de corrupción de la memoria con una administración de memoria mejorada. Este problema se corrigió en tvOS versión 14.6, iOS versión 14.6 e iPadOS versión 14.6, Safari versión 14.1.1, macOS Big Sur versión 11.4, watchOS versión 7.5. El procesamiento de contenido web maliciosamente diseñado puede conllevar a una ejecución de código arbitrario

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Apple WebKit. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the KeyframeEffect class. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

*Credits: mipu94 of SEFCOM lab, ASU.

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2021-04-13 CVE Reserved
2021-05-26 CVE Published
2024-05-24 EPSS Updated
2024-08-03 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

CAPEC

References (7)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212528	2023-01-09
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212529	2023-01-09
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212532	2023-01-09
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212533	2023-01-09
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212534	2023-01-09
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-30749	2021-11-09
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1986890	2021-11-09

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Safari Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari"				< 14.1.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Safari" and version " < 14.1.1"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Ipados Search vendor "Apple" for product "Ipados"				< 14.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Ipados" and version " < 14.6"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Iphone Os Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os"				< 14.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os" and version " < 14.6"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Macos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos"				>= 11.0 < 11.4 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" and version " >= 11.0 < 11.4"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Tvos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Tvos"				< 14.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Tvos" and version " < 14.6"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Watchos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Watchos"				< 7.5 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Watchos" and version " < 7.5"		-		Affected