| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple watchOS. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Files Handler. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-42834. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Apple watchOS (Smartwatch Operating System) (affected version unknown) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Files Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of files. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
The weakness was presented 02/21/2024. The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-42834 since 09/14/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔍VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 5.5
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CNA Base Score: 6.2
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/14/2023 🔍02/21/2024 🔍
02/21/2024 🔍
12/06/2024 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: support.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-42834 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-42834
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-254353
Entry
Created: 02/21/2024 10:38Updated: 12/06/2024 04:30
Changes: 02/21/2024 10:38 (39), 11/06/2024 17:31 (27), 12/06/2024 04:30 (9)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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