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Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-7287

Critical 🇺🇸 CISA KEV ⚡ Exploit Available
Apple iOS Memory Corruption Vulnerability — Apple iOS contains a memory corruption vulnerability which could allow an attacker to perform remote code execution.
Published: May 23, 2022  ·  Source: CISA_KEV
CVSS v3
9.0
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

Apple iOS Memory Corruption Vulnerability — Apple iOS contains a memory corruption vulnerability which could allow an attacker to perform remote code execution.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

CVE-2019-7287 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Apple iOS with a CVSS score of 9.0, enabling remote code execution on affected devices. This vulnerability has been actively exploited in the wild, making it a high-priority threat for organizations relying on iOS devices for business operations. The availability of a working exploit significantly increases the risk of targeted attacks against enterprise and government environments. Immediate patching is essential to prevent unauthorized access and potential data breaches.

📄 Description (Arabic)

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: Apr 16, 2026 12:19
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
Saudi organizations face significant exposure given the widespread adoption of iOS devices across all critical sectors. Government entities under NCA oversight and SAMA-regulated financial institutions are at heightened risk due to the use of iPhones for mobile banking, government applications, and secure communications. Saudi Aramco and energy sector organizations using iOS devices for operational management and executive communications are prime targets for nation-state actors. Healthcare organizations using iOS-based clinical applications and telecom providers such as STC face risks of data exfiltration and service disruption. The active exploit availability makes this particularly dangerous for Saudi Vision 2030 digital transformation initiatives where mobile device adoption is accelerating.
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
Banking Government Energy Healthcare Telecom Defense Education Retail
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
9.2
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
IMMEDIATE ACTIONS:
1. Identify all iOS devices within the organization using MDM solutions (Jamf, Microsoft Intune, VMware Workspace ONE)
2. Isolate unpatched iOS devices from sensitive network segments immediately
3. Disable untrusted network connections (public Wi-Fi) on iOS devices until patched
4. Review MDM logs for any anomalous device behavior or unauthorized profile installations

PATCHING GUIDANCE:
1. Update all iOS devices to iOS 12.1.4 or later (the patch release addressing this CVE)
2. Enforce mandatory updates via MDM policy with a compliance deadline of 24-48 hours
3. For devices that cannot be updated, consider temporary decommissioning from enterprise access
4. Verify patch deployment through MDM compliance reports

COMPENSATING CONTROLS:
1. Implement Mobile Threat Defense (MTD) solutions such as Lookout, Zimperium, or Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on iOS
2. Enforce conditional access policies — block non-compliant devices from accessing corporate resources
3. Enable Apple's Lockdown Mode for high-risk users (executives, IT admins)
4. Restrict sideloading and untrusted app installations via MDM configuration profiles
5. Implement network-level monitoring for suspicious iOS device traffic

DETECTION RULES:
1. Monitor for unusual process spawning or privilege escalation on managed iOS devices via MTD
2. Alert on iOS devices connecting to known malicious C2 infrastructure
3. SIEM rule: Flag iOS devices with outdated OS versions attempting to access sensitive resources
4. Monitor for unexpected MDM profile installations or device configuration changes
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
الإجراءات الفورية:
1. تحديد جميع أجهزة iOS داخل المؤسسة باستخدام حلول إدارة الأجهزة المحمولة (MDM) مثل Jamf أو Microsoft Intune أو VMware Workspace ONE
2. عزل أجهزة iOS غير المُصحَّحة فوراً عن شبكات البيانات الحساسة
3. تعطيل الاتصالات بالشبكات غير الموثوقة (Wi-Fi العام) على أجهزة iOS حتى يتم التصحيح
4. مراجعة سجلات MDM للكشف عن أي سلوك غير طبيعي للأجهزة أو تثبيت ملفات تعريف غير مصرح بها

إرشادات التصحيح:
1. تحديث جميع أجهزة iOS إلى الإصدار iOS 12.1.4 أو أحدث
2. فرض التحديثات الإلزامية عبر سياسة MDM مع تحديد موعد نهائي للامتثال خلال 24-48 ساعة
3. للأجهزة التي لا يمكن تحديثها، النظر في إيقافها مؤقتاً عن الوصول إلى موارد المؤسسة
4. التحقق من نشر التصحيح من خلال تقارير امتثال MDM

ضوابط التعويض:
1. تطبيق حلول الدفاع عن التهديدات المحمولة (MTD) مثل Lookout أو Zimperium أو Microsoft Defender for Endpoint على iOS
2. فرض سياسات الوصول المشروط — حظر الأجهزة غير الممتثلة من الوصول إلى موارد الشركة
3. تفعيل وضع القفل (Lockdown Mode) من Apple للمستخدمين عالي المخاطر
4. تقييد تثبيت التطبيقات غير الموثوقة عبر ملفات تعريف تكوين MDM
5. تطبيق مراقبة على مستوى الشبكة لحركة مرور أجهزة iOS المشبوهة

قواعد الكشف:
1. مراقبة عمليات غير عادية أو تصعيد الامتيازات على أجهزة iOS المُدارة عبر MTD
2. التنبيه عند اتصال أجهزة iOS ببنية تحتية C2 ضارة معروفة
3. قاعدة SIEM: الإشارة إلى أجهزة iOS ذات إصدارات نظام تشغيل قديمة تحاول الوصول إلى موارد حساسة
4. مراقبة تثبيت ملفات تعريف MDM غير المتوقعة أو تغييرات تكوين الجهاز
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
ECC-1-4-2: Asset Management — Mobile Device Inventory ECC-2-3-1: Vulnerability Management — Patch Management ECC-2-5-1: Mobile Device Security ECC-3-3-2: Endpoint Protection ECC-2-2-1: Access Control for Mobile Devices
🔵 SAMA CSF
3.3.6 — Vulnerability Management 3.3.7 — Patch Management 3.4.2 — Mobile Device Management 3.3.5 — Endpoint Security 3.2.5 — Access Control
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.8.1 — Asset Management (Mobile Devices) A.8.8 — Management of Technical Vulnerabilities A.8.7 — Protection Against Malware A.6.7 — Remote Working and Mobile Device Policy A.8.19 — Installation of Software on Operational Systems
🟣 PCI DSS v4.0
Requirement 6.3.3 — All system components protected from known vulnerabilities by patching Requirement 12.3.3 — Cryptographic cipher suites and protocols reviewed Requirement 6.2.4 — Mobile device security controls
🔗 References & Sources 0
No references.
📦 Affected Products / CPE 1 entries
Apple:iOS
📊 CVSS Score
9.0
/ 10.0 — Critical
📋 Quick Facts
Severity Critical
CVSS Score9.0
EPSS5.35%
Exploit ✓ Yes
Patch ✓ Yes
CISA KEV🇺🇸 Yes
KEV Due Date2022-06-13
Published 2022-05-23
Source Feed cisa_kev
Views 1
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
9.2
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
🏷️ Tags
kev actively-exploited
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