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.

NVD

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.

Exploitation:
NONE
Automatable:
YES
Technical Impact:
PARTIAL
Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
NONE

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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Apple macOS
Apple watchOS
Apple iOS
Apple iPadOS
Apple tvOS
Apple Macos Sonoma
Apple Macos Monterey
Apple Macos Ventura

Affected Versions

Apple iOS and iPadOS: Apple macOS: Apple tvOS: Apple macOS: Apple macOS: Apple watchOS: apple watchos: apple macos_sonoma: apple macos_monterey: apple tvos: apple macos_ventura: apple iphone_os: apple ipados:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.22%
Percentile
12.09%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.