CVE-2023-42824

2023-10-0418:02:20

apple

www.cve.org

vulnerability fix

ios

ipados

privilege escalation

actively exploited

6.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

26.7%

JSON

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.1 and iPadOS 16.7.1. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.6.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "Apple",
    "product": "iOS and iPadOS",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "unspecified",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThan": "16.7",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]