Apple iOS/iPadOS App Local Privilege Escalation

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7.6$5k-$25k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS. This impacts an unknown function of the component App Handler. The manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-32428. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple iOS and iPadOS (Smartphone Operating System) (version unknown). Affected is an unknown function of the component App Handler. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

This issue was addressed with improved file handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.4, tvOS 16.5, iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5, watchOS 9.5. An app may be able to gain root privileges.

The weakness was released 09/06/2023. The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-32428 since 05/08/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 12/12/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

05/08/2023 🔍
09/06/2023 +121 days 🔍
09/06/2023 +0 days 🔍
12/12/2024 +463 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-32428 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-32428
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-238896
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 09/06/2023 08:13
Updated: 12/12/2024 20:44
Changes: 09/06/2023 08:13 (39), 10/01/2023 11:30 (10), 12/12/2024 20:44 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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