Privacy Issue in Apple Products - Vulnerability in User Data Handling
CVE-2024-23223

6.2MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Apple
Status
iOS and iPadOS
tvOS
watchOS
macOS
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 January 2024

Summary

A privacy vulnerability has been identified in various Apple operating systems, which could potentially allow unauthorized access to sensitive user data. This issue arises from improper handling of files, posing significant risks to user privacy. Apple has addressed this vulnerability in updates for macOS Sonoma 14.3, watchOS 10.3, tvOS 17.3, iOS 17.3, and iPadOS 17.3, enhancing the security measures that protect user information.

Affected Version(s)

iOS and iPadOS < 17.3

macOS < 14.3

tvOS < 17.3

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214059
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214055
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214060

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.2
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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