Apple watchOS Wi-Fi MAC Address information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apple watchOS. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Wi-Fi MAC Address Handler. This manipulation causes information disclosure. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-42846. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple watchOS (Smartwatch Operating System) (version now known). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Wi-Fi MAC Address Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

The weakness was shared 10/25/2023. The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-42846 since 09/14/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

09/14/2023 🔍
10/25/2023 +41 days 🔍
10/25/2023 +0 days 🔍
09/11/2024 +322 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-42846 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-42846
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-243529

Entryinfo

Created: 10/25/2023 21:42
Updated: 09/11/2024 17:42
Changes: 10/25/2023 21:42 (38), 11/17/2023 20:13 (1), 09/11/2024 17:42 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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