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MEDIUM · 4.0

CVE-2023-42973

Private Browsing tabs may be accessed without authentication. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. The issue was addressed with improved UI.

Vulnerability Description

Private Browsing tabs may be accessed without authentication. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. The issue was addressed with improved UI.

CVSS Score

4.0

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
AppleIpados17.0
AppleIphone Os17.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-285

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-42973?

CVE-2023-42973 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). Private Browsing tabs may be accessed without authentication. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. The issue was addressed with improved UI.

How severe is CVE-2023-42973?

CVE-2023-42973 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-42973?

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