CVE-2021-1879
This issue was addressed by improved management of object lifetimes. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.5.2, iOS 14.4.2 and iPadOS 14.4.2, watchOS 7.3.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..
Published:Apr 2, 2021
Last Modified:Oct 23, 2025
EPS:Apr 2, 2021
EPSS Score:0.0174
CVSS Score:6.1
CISA Notification
Description
This issue was addressed by improved management of object lifetimes. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.5.2, iOS 14.4.2 and iPadOS 14.4.2, watchOS 7.3.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..
Required Action:
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes:
No extra notes provided.
Due Date
Nov 17, 2021
1759 days ago
Alert Date
Nov 3, 2021
1773 days ago
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Apple
Product
Ipados
Apple
Ipados
Vendor
Apple
Product
Iphone Os
Apple
Iphone Os
Vendor
Apple
Product
Watchos
Apple
Watchos
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
