Apple iOS/iPadOS information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Apple iOS and iPadOS. Impacted is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-40384. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS and iPadOS (Smartphone Operating System) (affected version unknown). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

A permissions issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.

The weakness was disclosed 09/27/2023. The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-40384 since 08/14/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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NVD Base Score: 3.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

08/14/2023 🔍
09/27/2023 +44 days 🔍
09/27/2023 +0 days 🔍
11/06/2025 +771 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-40384 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-40384
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-240542
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 09/27/2023 18:39
Updated: 11/06/2025 13:13
Changes: 09/27/2023 18:39 (39), 10/19/2023 17:01 (9), 11/06/2025 13:13 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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