CVE-2024-23222 vulnerability in Apple Products
Published on January 23, 2024
Known Exploited Vulnerability
This Apple Multiple Products Type Confusion Vulnerability is part of CISA's list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and Safari WebKit contain a type confusion vulnerability that leads to code execution when processing maliciously crafted web content.
The following remediation steps are recommended / required by February 13, 2024: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-23222 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. It has an exploitability score of 2.8 out of four. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
What is an Object Type Confusion Vulnerability?
The program allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type.
CVE-2024-23222 has been classified to as an Object Type Confusion vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-23222
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What versions are vulnerable to CVE-2024-23222?
- Apple macOS Version 13.0 Fixed in Version 13.6.4
- Apple macOS Version 14.0 Fixed in Version 14.3
- Apple tvOS Fixed in Version 17.3
- Apple Iphone Os Fixed in Version 16.7.5
- Apple iPadOS Fixed in Version 16.7.5
- Apple macOS Fixed in Version 12.7.3
- Apple iPadOS Version 17.0 Fixed in Version 17.3
- Apple Iphone Os Version 17.0 Fixed in Version 17.3