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Type Vulnerability

Apple

Apple Multiple Products Integer Overflow or Wraparound Vulnerability

1 sourceCVE-2021-30952

At a glance

High
Suggested 24-hour window, counted from the last update
ActiveConfirmed in-the-wild exploitation
Evidence-weighted, not popularity
Signal

Actively exploited in the wild — prioritise confirming exposure.

Why High

High rather than Critical: exposure is scored at a default because we cannot see your systems or suppliers. If you run or depend on Apple Multiple Products, treat it as Critical.

Briefing

  • Do not treat uncorroborated claims as confirmed breaches.

Questions to ask IT

  • Do we run Apple Multiple Products, and which versions?
  • Is any of it reachable from the internet?
  • Have we checked whether it has already been used against us?
  • If it is still not patched, what mitigation is in place, and what is holding the fix up?

Next steps

  1. Confirm exposure, mitigation status and any service interruption risk.

Summary

  • Apple tvOS, macOS, Safari, iPadOS and watchOS contain an integer overflow or wraparound vulnerability due to the processing of maliciously crafted web content that may lead to arbitrary code execution.
  • CVE-2021-30952 is listed in known-exploited catalogue (exploitation in the wild)
  • Authoritative catalogues report active exploitation of this vulnerability.

Why this matters in the UK

  • Known-exploited catalogue reports exploitation in the wild

Products and services involved

Pulse

Last checked 4d ago · Recheck overdue since 5 Nov 2026, 21:38 UK time · 4 quiet checks collapsed

Signal
21 Aug 2026, 04:07 UK time · 21 Aug

in the next 30 days first recorded at 7.0% (lower likelihood signal, not confirmed exploitation).

recorded — watch for changes; not confirmed exploitation.

EscalationDe-escalationCritical / liveWhat these mean
Drag to pan · Ctrl / ⌘ + scroll or pinch to zoom5 events

2 quiet checks hidden.

Sources

How we know

Statements extracted from sources. Higher confidence means stronger corroboration.

  • ConfirmedHeadline90% confidence

    Apple Multiple Products Integer Overflow or Wraparound Vulnerability

  • ConfirmedSummary fact75% confidence

    Apple tvOS, macOS, Safari, iPadOS and watchOS contain an integer overflow or wraparound vulnerability due to the processing of maliciously crafted web content that may lead to arbitrary code execution. Affects Apple Multiple Products. Known ransomware campaign use: Unknown. Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

  • ConfirmedCVE identifier95% confidence

    Event involves CVE-2021-30952

  • ConfirmedKnown-exploited catalogue98% confidence

    CVE-2021-30952 is listed in known-exploited catalogue (exploitation in the wild)