CVE-2019-8506
A type confusion issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2, tvOS 12.2, watchOS 5.2, Safari 12.1, iTunes 12.9.4 for Windows, iCloud for Windows 7.11. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 8.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 16%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 97
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
CISA KEV — explotada activamente
- Añadida al catálogo: 4/5/2022
- Plazo de remediación: 25/5/2022
- Uso conocido en ransomware: Unknown
🎯 Técnicas ATT&CK
Cómo se explota esta vulnerabilidad y qué consigue el atacante, en el lenguaje de MITRE ATT&CK.
- Explotación
T1203Exploitation for Client Executionexecution95 % - Impacto principal
T1059Command and Scripting Interpreterexecution90 %
Confusión de tipos en procesamiento de contenido web malicioso requiere interacción del usuario (UI:R) para ejecución arbitraria de código, característico de T1203. CWE-843 es type confusion que conduce a RCE.
Inferido por nuestro agente de análisis a partir de la descripción oficial, el vector CVSS y la CWE, y comprobado por un supervisor. Puede contener errores.
🛡️ Mitigaciones ATT&CK que cubren estas técnicas
Tecnologías afectadas (9)
CWE
- CWE-843
- CWE-843
Referencias
- https://support.apple.com/HT209599
- https://support.apple.com/HT209601
- https://support.apple.com/HT209602
- https://support.apple.com/HT209603
- https://support.apple.com/HT209604
- https://support.apple.com/HT209605
- https://support.apple.com/HT209599
- https://support.apple.com/HT209601
- https://support.apple.com/HT209602
- https://support.apple.com/HT209603
- https://support.apple.com/HT209604
- https://support.apple.com/HT209605
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-8506
JSON original (NVD)
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