CVE-2021-1879

Known Exploited Vulnerability Entry External Catalog

Entry Details

CVE-2021-1879

Confirmed

Yes

2021-11-03 00:00 UTC


Timestamps

2021-11-03

2021-11-03


Scope

KEV entry: Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS WebKit Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability | Affected: Apple / iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS | Description: Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS WebKit contain an unspecified vulnerability that allows for universal cross-site scripting (XSS) when processing maliciously crafted web content. This vulnerability could impact HTML parsers that use WebKit, including but not limited to Apple Safari and non-Apple products which rely on WebKit for HTML processing. | Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. | Due date: 2021-11-17 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-1879


References
  • {'id': 'CVE-2021-1879', 'url': 'https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2021-1879'}

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2026-02-02 12:28 UTC

2026-02-06 07:17 UTC

Evidence (1)
Type Source Signal Confidence Details GCVE Metadata
vendor_report cisa-kev successful_exploitation 0.80
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{
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-79"
  ],
  "date_added": "2021-11-03",
  "due_date": "2021-11-17",
  "feed": "CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog",
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "product": "iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS",
  "vendorProject": "Apple",
  "vulnerabilityName": "Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS WebKit Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability"
}
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