Apple OS: Sensitive Data Leak via Improper Redaction (pre 12.7.2/13.6.3/17.2)
CVE-2023-42936 Published on March 28, 2024
This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, tvOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-42936 is exploitable with local system access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is an Information Disclosure Vulnerability?
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
CVE-2023-42936 has been classified to as an Information Disclosure vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-42936
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Affected Versions
Apple iOS and iPadOS:- Version unspecified and below 17.2 is affected.
- Version unspecified and below 13.6 is affected.
- Version unspecified and below 17.2 is affected.
- Version unspecified and below 12.7 is affected.
- Version unspecified and below 14.2 is affected.
- Version unspecified and below 10.2 is affected.
- Before 10.2 is affected.
- Version 14.0 and below 14.2 is affected.
- Version 12.0 and below 12.7.2 is affected.
- Before 17.2 is affected.
- Version 13.0 and below 13.6.3 is affected.
- Before 17.2 is affected.
- Before 17.2 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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