Vulnerability Description
A permissions issue was addressed by removing vulnerable code and adding additional checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3, tvOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2. An app may be able to access protected user data.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 16.7.3 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 16.7.3 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 12.0, < 12.7.2 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 17.2 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 10.2 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/10
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/12
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214034Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214037Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214038Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214040Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214041Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214101
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214106
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/10
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/12
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214034Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-42893?
CVE-2023-42893 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). A permissions issue was addressed by removing vulnerable code and adding additional checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, iOS 16.7.3 and...
How severe is CVE-2023-42893?
CVE-2023-42893 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-2023-42893?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ipados, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Tvos, Apple Watchos.