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Vulnerability details: VCID-n9uz-k6fk-7fdj
Vulnerability ID VCID-n9uz-k6fk-7fdj
Aliases CVE-2023-38597
Summary The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8, iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, macOS Ventura 13.5, Safari 16.6. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 7.9
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
System Score Found at
cvssv3 8.8 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-38597.json
epss 0.0041 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-38597
epss 0.0041 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-38597
epss 0.0041 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-38597
epss 0.0041 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-38597
epss 0.0041 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-38597
epss 0.0041 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-38597
epss 0.0041 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-38597
epss 0.0041 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-38597
epss 0.0041 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-38597
epss 0.0041 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-38597
epss 0.0041 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-38597
epss 0.0041 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-38597
epss 0.0041 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-38597
epss 0.0041 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-38597
epss 0.0041 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-38597
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv3.1 8.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38597
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-38597.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-38597
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-38133
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-38572
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-38592
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-38594
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-38595
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-38597
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-38599
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-38600
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-38611
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-39434
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-40397
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-40451
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
2231043 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2231043
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2023-38597 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38597
RHSA-2023:6535 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6535
RHSA-2023:7055 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7055
RHSA-2025:10364 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10364
USN-6289-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/6289-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-38597.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38597
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

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none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.6055
EPSS Score 0.0041
Published At Aug. 7, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:40:09.075574+00:00 Ubuntu USN Importer Import https://usn.ubuntu.com/6289-1/ 37.0.0