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MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2021-1801
Apple iOS tvOS macOS watchOS CVE-2010-3333: iframe Sandbox Violation
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, watchOS 7.3, tvOS 14.4, iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4. Maliciously crafted web content may violate iframe sandboxing policy.

INFO

Published Date :

April 2, 2021, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 5:45 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-1801 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple macos
2 Apple iphone_os
3 Apple tvos
4 Apple watchos
5 Apple ipad_os
1 Fedoraproject fedora
1 Webkitgtk webkitgtk
: Total Affected Vendor : 3 | Products : 7
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
This iframe sandboxing issue can be resolved by updating affected software packages.
  • Update iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, or watchOS to the latest version.
  • Update the affected webkit2gtk3 packages.
  • Update the webkitgtk4 package.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2021-1801 has a 10 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-1801.

URL Resource
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JN6ZOD62CTO54CHTMJTHVEF6R2Y532TJ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L3L6ZZOU5JS7E3RFYGLP7UFLXCG7TNLU/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-03 Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212146 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212147 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212148 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212149 Vendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JN6ZOD62CTO54CHTMJTHVEF6R2Y532TJ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L3L6ZZOU5JS7E3RFYGLP7UFLXCG7TNLU/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-03 Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212146 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212147 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212148 Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212149 Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-1801 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-1801 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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Awesome-Clone/.github

None

Updated: 7 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 13, 2025, 4:32 p.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.
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Cainnes/Cainnes

Analysis of Android banking Trojan MaliBot that is based on S.O.V.A banker

CMake Java

Updated: 7 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 12, 2025, 6:01 p.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.
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Manciuha/Manciuha

Technical analysis of Alien android malware

CMake Java

Updated: 7 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 12, 2025, 5:33 p.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.
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albinjoshy03/4NdrO1D

None

Updated: 1 year, 9 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Nov. 15, 2023, 2:54 p.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.
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0xsaju/awesome-android-security

None

Updated: 2 years, 5 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 15, 2023, 3:53 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.
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rajbhx/Awesome-Android-Security-Clone

None

Updated: 4 months, 4 weeks ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Dec. 17, 2022, 4:08 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.
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CyberLegionLtd/awesome-android-security

None

Updated: 2 years, 5 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Nov. 16, 2022, 7:58 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.
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0xSojalSec/android-security-resource

Android-Security-resources-For-Pentesters-and-Bug-Hunters

Updated: 4 months, 3 weeks ago
4 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : May 19, 2022, 1:39 p.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.
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retr0-13/awesome-android-security

None

Updated: 10 months, 1 week ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 9, 2022, 2:17 p.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.
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saeidshirazi/awesome-android-security

A curated list of Android Security materials and resources For Pentesters and Bug Hunters

android-malware android-cookbook android-pentest android-pentesting android-awesome android-security

Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago
1726 stars 249 fork 249 watcher
Born at : Sept. 18, 2020, 5:33 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-1801 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-1801 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JN6ZOD62CTO54CHTMJTHVEF6R2Y532TJ/
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L3L6ZZOU5JS7E3RFYGLP7UFLXCG7TNLU/
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-03
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212146
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212147
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212148
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212149
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L3L6ZZOU5JS7E3RFYGLP7UFLXCG7TNLU/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JN6ZOD62CTO54CHTMJTHVEF6R2Y532TJ/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Apple Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/L3L6ZZOU5JS7E3RFYGLP7UFLXCG7TNLU/
    Removed Reference Apple Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JN6ZOD62CTO54CHTMJTHVEF6R2Y532TJ/
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 02, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-03 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-03 Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:webkitgtk:webkitgtk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.30.6
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 01, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-03 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 13, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JN6ZOD62CTO54CHTMJTHVEF6R2Y532TJ/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JN6ZOD62CTO54CHTMJTHVEF6R2Y532TJ/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/L3L6ZZOU5JS7E3RFYGLP7UFLXCG7TNLU/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/L3L6ZZOU5JS7E3RFYGLP7UFLXCG7TNLU/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212146 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212146 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212147 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212147 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212148 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212148 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212149 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212149 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipad_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 14.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 14.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.0.1 up to (excluding) 11.2 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 14.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 7.3
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JN6ZOD62CTO54CHTMJTHVEF6R2Y532TJ/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 04, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/L3L6ZZOU5JS7E3RFYGLP7UFLXCG7TNLU/ [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.5
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.21 }} 0.14%

score

0.43852

percentile