Privilege escalation in Apple Ios And Ipados
CVE-2023-38614
A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.002 (12.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Apple Ios And Ipados — versions unspecified
- Apple Ipados
- Apple Iphone_os
- Apple Macos — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- product-security@apple.com (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- product-security@apple.com (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-38614?
- CVE-2023-38614 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Ios And Ipados, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-04-11.
- How severe is CVE-2023-38614?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.