Vulnerability Description
The issue was addressed with additional permissions checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7.6 and iPadOS 15.7.6, macOS Monterey 12.6.6, macOS Ventura 13.4. A sandboxed app may be able to observe system-wide network connections.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 15.7.6 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 15.7.6 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 12.0.0, < 12.6.6 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213758Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213759Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213765Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213758Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213759Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213765Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-27940?
CVE-2023-27940 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM). The issue was addressed with additional permissions checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7.6 and iPadOS 15.7.6, macOS Monterey 12.6.6, macOS Ventura 13.4. A sandboxed app may be able to observe syste...
How severe is CVE-2023-27940?
CVE-2023-27940 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-27940?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos.