Vulnerability Description
An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, watchOS 10.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1. Hide My Email may be deactivated unexpectedly.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 16.7.2 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 16.7.2 |
| Apple | Macos | 14.0 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 10.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/19Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/23Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/24Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/25Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213981Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213982Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213988Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213981Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213982Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213988Release NotesVendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/19Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/23Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/24Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-40408?
CVE-2023-40408 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, watchOS 10.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1. Hide ...
How severe is CVE-2023-40408?
CVE-2023-40408 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-40408?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Watchos.