Vulnerability Description
A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, tvOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ipados | < 17.2 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 17.2 |
| Apple | Macos | >= 12.0, < 12.7.2 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 17.2 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 10.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- 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/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/HT214036
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214037
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214040
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-42947?
CVE-2023-42947 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.6 (HIGH). A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, tvOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2. ...
How severe is CVE-2023-42947?
CVE-2023-42947 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-42947?
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.