Actively exploited in the wild
Apple Multiple Products WebKit Storage Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Apple - Multiple Products · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2021-11-03. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.
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CVE-2021-30661
HighCVSS 8.8KEVSummary
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 14.1, iOS 12.5.3, iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, tvOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.
Risk Assessment
Enables remote code execution after visiting a malicious website. Apple is aware the issue may have been actively exploited.
Recommendation
Update Safari and Apple systems to the specified versions (Safari 14.1, iOS 14.5, iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, tvOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3, iOS 12.5.3).
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Original NVD description (English source)
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in Safari 14.1, iOS 12.5.3, iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, tvOS 14.5, macOS Big Sur 11.3. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited..

