Medium severity · published Feb 21, 2024
CVE-2023-42836
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks
5.3
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.2. An attacker may be able to access connected network volumes mounted in the home directory.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 51% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IO
iOS · Apple
before 17.1 · source: NVD
MA
macOS · Apple
12.0 before 12.7.2; 13.0 before 13.6.3; 14.0 · source: NVD
IO
Ipad OS · Apple
before 17.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42836
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-42836
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213982
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214037
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214038
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213982
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984
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