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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2021-1871
Analyzed
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-product-security@apple.com
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-02 Apr, 2021 | 19:15
Updated At-23 Oct, 2025 | 18:01

A logic issue was addressed with improved restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.2, Security Update 2021-001 Catalina, Security Update 2021-001 Mojave, iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4. A remote attacker may be able to cause arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
2021-11-032021-11-17Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS WebKit Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityApply updates per vendor instructions.
Date Added: 2021-11-03
Due Date: 2021-11-17
Vulnerability Name: Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS WebKit Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Required Action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.19.8CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Secondary3.19.8CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary2.07.5HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 9.8
Base severity: CRITICAL
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 9.8
Base severity: CRITICAL
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 7.5
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches

Apple Inc.
apple
>>ipados>>Versions before 14.4(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>iphone_os>>Versions before 14.4(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>Versions from 10.15(inclusive) to 10.15.7(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.15.7
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.15.7
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:security_update_2020:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>mac_os_x>>10.15.7
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.15.7:supplemental_update:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>macos>>Versions from 11.0.1(inclusive) to 11.2(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Debian GNU/Linux
debian
>>debian_linux>>10.0
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Fedora Project
fedoraproject
>>fedora>>33
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-noinfoPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-noinfo
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L3L6ZZOU5JS7E3RFYGLP7UFLXCG7TNLU/product-security@apple.com
Mailing List
Broken Link
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212146product-security@apple.com
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212147product-security@apple.com
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4923product-security@apple.com
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L3L6ZZOU5JS7E3RFYGLP7UFLXCG7TNLU/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
Broken Link
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212146af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212147af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4923af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-1871134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
US Government Resource
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L3L6ZZOU5JS7E3RFYGLP7UFLXCG7TNLU/
Source: product-security@apple.com
Resource:
Mailing List
Broken Link
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212146
Source: product-security@apple.com
Resource:
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212147
Source: product-security@apple.com
Resource:
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4923
Source: product-security@apple.com
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L3L6ZZOU5JS7E3RFYGLP7UFLXCG7TNLU/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Broken Link
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212146
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212147
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4923
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-1871
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Resource:
US Government Resource
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