Fingerprinting Vulnerability in Apple Operating Systems
CVE-2023-42831

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple
Status
Mac OS
iOS And iPad OS
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 January 2024

What is CVE-2023-42831?

A flaw in certain Apple operating systems has been identified where applications may exploit the vulnerability to fingerprint users, allowing unauthorized tracking and identification. This issue has been mitigated in the latest updates with the removal of the problematic code. Users are encouraged to update their devices promptly to safeguard personal information and enhance overall security. The affected products were addressed in version updates, highlighting Apple's commitment to protecting user privacy.

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Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS < 15.7

macOS < 13.5

macOS < 11.7

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213843
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213842
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213845

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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