CVE-2023-28204
6.5, medium Known exploitedApple Multiple Products WebKit Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
- CVSS
- 6.5, medium medium CVSS v3.1
- EPSS, next 30 days
- 14% higher than 96.5% of scored CVEs
- Exploitation
- Confirmed in the wild
- Published
- 23 Jun 20233 years ago
Known exploited
CISA added this to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog on 22 May 2023. US federal agencies had to remediate by 12 Jun 2023, a deadline that has passed.
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Description
An out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved input validation. This issue is fixed in watchOS 9.5, tvOS 16.5, macOS Ventura 13.4, iOS 15.7.6 and iPadOS 15.7.6, Safari 16.5, iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5. Processing web content may disclose sensitive information. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.
Details
- Vendor
- Apple
- Product
- macOS
- Weakness
- CWE-125 (opens in a new tab)
- Status
- Analyzed
- Updated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Assigner
- product-security@apple.com
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
References 8
Advisories 7
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/202401-04 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com /en-us/HT213757 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com /en-us/HT213758 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com /en-us/HT213761 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com /en-us/HT213762 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com /en-us/HT213764 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com /en-us/HT213765 (opens in a new tab)
The kind is read from NVD's tags where present and from the shape of the URL otherwise, so treat it as a hint.
Other Apple CVEs
Every Apple CVE we holdSame vendor in what we hold, not a known link between the flaws.
- CVE-2026-86950 Apple Multiple Products Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability KEV EPSS 1% 8.8, high
- CVE-2026-65400 Apple macOS Improper Authentication Vulnerability KEV EPSS 2% 9.8, critical
- CVE-2026-20700 Apple Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerability KEV EPSS 1% 7.8, high
- CVE-2025-43529 Apple Multiple Products Use-After-Free WebKit Vulnerability KEV EPSS 9% 8.8, high
- CVE-2025-43510 Apple Multiple Products Improper Locking Vulnerability KEV EPSS 0.4% 7.8, high
- CVE-2025-43520 Apple Multiple Products Classic Buffer Overflow Vulnerability KEV EPSS 0.4% 5.5, medium
- CVE-2023-43000 Apple Multiple products Use-After-Free Vulnerability KEV EPSS 4% 8.8, high
- CVE-2025-43300 Apple iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability KEV EPSS 32% 10, critical
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Assembled from the NVD 2.0 API, the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog and FIRST EPSS. Scores are as of our last collection on 17 Oct 2026, not the live upstream state.