VDB-250401 · CVE-2023-40529 · GCVE-0-2023-40529

Apple iOS/iPadOS up to 16.x information disclosure

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS up to 16.x (Smartphone Operating System). This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. A person with physical access to a device may be able to use VoiceOver to access private calendar information.

The weakness was released 01/11/2024. The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-40529 since 08/14/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 17.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

Version

16.x

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.3

VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 2.4
NVD Vector: 🔍

CVSSv2info

AV	AC	Au	C	I	A
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Vector	Complexity	Authentication	Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
unlock	unlock	unlock	unlock	unlock	unlock
unlock	unlock	unlock	unlock	unlock	unlock
unlock	unlock	unlock	unlock	unlock	unlock

VulDB Base Score: 🔍
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

0-Day	unlock	unlock	unlock	unlock
Today	unlock	unlock	unlock	unlock

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: iOS/iPadOS 17.0

Timelineinfo

08/14/2023 🔍
01/11/2024 +150 days 🔍
01/11/2024 +0 days 🔍
01/30/2024 +19 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-40529 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-40529
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-250401
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 01/11/2024 08:35 AM
Updated: 01/30/2024 09:55 AM
Changes: 01/11/2024 08:35 AM (41), 01/30/2024 09:55 AM (9)
Complete: 🔍
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