CVE-2023-42824

2023-10-0419:15:10

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242

In Wild

cve

2023

42824

ios

ipados

privilege escalation

nvd

security fix

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

6.7 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

26.8%

JSON

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.1 and iPadOS 16.7.1. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.6.

Affected configurations

Vulners

NVD

Node

appleiphone_osRange<16.7

appleipad_osRange<16.7

VendorProductVersionCPE
appleiphone_os*cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
appleipad_os*cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipad_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
apple	iphone_os	*	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
apple	ipad_os	*	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipad_os::::::::

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "Apple",
    "product": "iOS and iPadOS",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "16.7",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]