High severity · published Mar 8, 2024
CVE-2024-23278
The issue was addressed with improved checks
8.6
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.6 and iPadOS 16.7.6, iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, macOS Ventura 13.6.5, tvOS 17.4, watchOS 10.4. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 42% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IO
iOS · Apple
before 16.7.6; 17.0 before 17.4 · source: NVD
MA
macOS · Apple
13.0 before 13.6.5; 14.0 before 14.4 · source: NVD
TV
Tvos · Apple
before 17.4 · source: NVD
WA
Watchos · Apple
before 10.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23278
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-23278
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120880
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120881
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120882
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120886
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120893
support.apple.com
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120895
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