Sensitive Information Exposure in Apple iOS and iPadOS
CVE-2023-40529

2.4LOW

Key Information:

Vendor
Apple
Status
iOS and iPadOS
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 January 2024

Summary

A vulnerability exists in Apple iOS and iPadOS that allows individuals with physical access to a device to exploit the VoiceOver accessibility feature to gain unauthorized access to private calendar information. This security concern was mitigated with enhanced redaction protocols introduced in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. Users of earlier versions are urged to upgrade to these latest iterations to safeguard sensitive data from potential exposure.

Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS < 17

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938

CVSS V3.1

Score:
2.4
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Physical
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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