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CVE-2021-33593

5.3 · MEDIUM

Whale browser for iOS before 1.14.0 has an inconsistent user interface issue that allows an attacker to obfuscate the address bar which may lead to address bar spoofing.

Published Nov 2, 2021CWE-451EPSS 0.71%

Overview

CVE-2021-33593 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 2, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Whale browser for iOS before 1.14.0 has an inconsistent user interface issue that allows an attacker to obfuscate the address bar which may lead to address bar spoofing.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refcve.naver.com/detail/cve-2021-43059Refcve.naver.com/detail/cve-2021-43059

How CyberStrike helps

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-33593?

CVE-2021-33593 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 2, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2021-33593?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-33593?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2021-33593?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2021-33593 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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