CVE-2021-1765
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.41%
Last modified
CVE-2021-1765 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. This issue was addressed with improved iframe sandbox enforcement. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.2, Security Update 2021-001 Catalina, Security Update 2021-001 Mojave. EPSS estimates a 1.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
This issue was addressed with improved iframe sandbox enforcement. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.2, Security Update 2021-001 Catalina, Security Update 2021-001 Mojave. Maliciously crafted web content may violate iframe sandboxing policy.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | >= 10.14, < 10.14.6 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | >= 10.15, < 10.15.7 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.14.6 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.15.7 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 11.0, < 11.2 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 32 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 33 |
| Webkitgtk | Webkitgtk | < 2.30.6 |
References
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-03Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212147Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-03Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212147Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-1765?
This issue was addressed with improved iframe sandbox enforcement. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.2, Security Update 2021-001 Catalina, Security Update 2021-001 Mojave. Maliciously crafted web content may violate iframe sandboxing policy.
How severe is CVE-2021-1765?
CVE-2021-1765 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-1765?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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