CVE-2023-43000

8.8 HIGH
Published: November 05, 2025 Modified: November 07, 2025

Description

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.5, iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, Safari 16.6. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120324
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120331
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120338
Source: product-security@apple.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory

3 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
14th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

apple