Vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados
CVE-2023-40456
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, watchOS 10. An app may be able to access edited photos saved to a temporary directory.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (20.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 20th percentile — 20.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Apple iOS And Ipados — versions unspecified
- Apple Ipados
- Apple Iphone OS
- Apple tvOS — versions unspecified
- Apple watchOS — versions unspecified
References
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213936 (Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213937 (Vendor Advisory)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/10 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/8
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/9
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- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-40456?
- CVE-2023-40456 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple iOS And Ipados. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2023-09-27.
- How severe is CVE-2023-40456?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.