Privacy Vulnerability in Apple Products Affecting User Data Security
CVE-2023-42937

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

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

What is CVE-2023-42937?

A privacy issue has been identified in Apple products that could allow unauthorized access to sensitive user data through poorly redacted log entries. This vulnerability has been mitigated in several updated versions, including iOS 16.7.5, iPadOS 16.7.5, watchOS 10.2, and multiple macOS updates. Users are advised to update their devices to the latest software versions to ensure improved data protection and privacy safeguards.

Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS < 17.2

iOS and iPadOS < 16.7

macOS < 13.6

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214058
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214063

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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CVE-2023-42937 : Privacy Vulnerability in Apple Products Affecting User Data Security