Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in Apple Products
CVE-2023-23496

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Apple
Status
iOS and iPadOS
tvOS
Safari
macOS
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 February 2023

Summary

An issue exists within Apple platforms where maliciously crafted web content could facilitate arbitrary code execution. The flaw was mitigated through enhanced checks in the system, ensuring a more robust defense against potential exploits. It primarily affects users on macOS Ventura and various versions of iOS and Safari. Users are encouraged to update their systems to the latest versions to safeguard against this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS < 16.3

iOS and iPadOS < 15.7

macOS < 13.2

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213606
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213601
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213600

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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