CVE-2023-40437 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2023-40437?

CVE-2023-40437 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2023-40437?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos.

Vulnerability Description

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, macOS Ventura 13.5. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Ipados	< 16.6
Apple	Iphone Os	< 16.6
Apple	Macos	< 13.5

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213841Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213843Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213841Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213843Release NotesVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-40437?

CVE-2023-40437 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, macOS Ventura 13.5. An app may be able to read sensitive location i...

How severe is CVE-2023-40437?

CVE-2023-40437 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-40437?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos.