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TI-2023-22914 Aliases CVE-2023-42823GHSA-7279-4rvf-3vm5

Insecure storage of sensitive information in Apple iOS and iPadOS

Priority LOW 25CWE-922Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-922.

Summary

The issue was resolved by sanitizing logging This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1, tvOS 17.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00457 39th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iOS and iPadOS (Apple): 16.7, 17.1tvOS (Apple): 17.1+2 more products

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AppleiOS and iPadOSbefore 16.716.7Patch availableCNA
AppletvOSbefore 17.117.1Patch availableCNA
ApplemacOSbefore 14.114.1Patch availableCNA
ApplewatchOSbefore 10.110.1Patch availableCNA
ApplemacOSbefore 13.613.6Patch availableCNA
AppleiOS and iPadOSbefore 17.117.1Patch availableCNA
ApplemacOSbefore 12.712.7Patch availableCNA
  • iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 16.7 Fixed in 16.7 Patch available CNA
  • tvOS VendorApple Affected before 17.1 Fixed in 17.1 Patch available CNA
  • macOS VendorApple Affected before 14.1 Fixed in 14.1 Patch available CNA
  • watchOS VendorApple Affected before 10.1 Fixed in 10.1 Patch available CNA
  • macOS VendorApple Affected before 13.6 Fixed in 13.6 Patch available CNA
  • iOS and iPadOS VendorApple Affected before 17.1 Fixed in 17.1 Patch available CNA
  • macOS VendorApple Affected before 12.7 Fixed in 12.7 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 8

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 16.7.2VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*17.0VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 16.7.2VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*17.0VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.0 to before 12.7.1; 13.0 to before 13.6.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 17.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 10.1VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 16.7.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.0 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 16.7.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.0 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0 to before 12.7.1; 13.0 to before 13.6.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 17.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.1 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 16.7
  • Fix · CNA tvOS (Apple) Fixed in 17.1
  • Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 14.1
  • Fix · CNA watchOS (Apple) Fixed in 10.1
  • Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 13.6
  • Fix · CNA iOS and iPadOS (Apple) Fixed in 17.1
  • Fix · CNA macOS (Apple) Fixed in 12.7

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Apple macOS 14.1

    22 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 21 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-23021 Improper access control in Apple macOSPriority MEDIUM 47
    • TI-2023-23022 Apple tvOS: An app may be able to leak sensitive user informationPriority LOW 39
    • TI-2023-22926 Improper access control in Apple macOSPriority LOW 39
  • Release ·

    Apple iOS and iPadOS 17.1

    16 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 15 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-23005 Incorrect default permissions in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority MEDIUM 44
    • TI-2023-23022 Apple tvOS: An app may be able to leak sensitive user informationPriority LOW 39
    • TI-2023-22931 Authentication bypass by spoofing in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 37
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  • Release ·

    Apple macOS 13.6

    15 records Highest priority Priority LOW 15 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-22926 Improper access control in Apple macOSPriority LOW 39
    • TI-2023-23019 Link following in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 36
    • TI-2023-22947 Incorrect authorization in Apple macOSPriority LOW 36
  • Release ·

    Apple macOS 12.7

    13 records Highest priority Priority LOW 13 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-22926 Improper access control in Apple macOSPriority LOW 39
    • TI-2023-22947 Incorrect authorization in Apple macOSPriority LOW 36
    • TI-2023-22961 Apple macOS: An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file systemPriority LOW 35
  • Release ·

    Apple watchOS 10.1

    8 records Highest priority Priority LOW 8 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-23022 Apple tvOS: An app may be able to leak sensitive user informationPriority LOW 39
    • TI-2023-23019 Link following in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 36
    • TI-2023-22936 Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 35
  • Release ·

    Apple tvOS 17.1

    7 records Highest priority Priority LOW 7 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-23022 Apple tvOS: An app may be able to leak sensitive user informationPriority LOW 39
    • TI-2023-23019 Link following in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 36
    • TI-2023-22957 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 35
  • Release ·

    Apple iOS and iPadOS 16.7

    5 records Highest priority Priority LOW 5 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-22931 Authentication bypass by spoofing in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 37
    • TI-2023-23019 Link following in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 36
    • TI-2023-22957 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOSPriority LOW 35

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-42823
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7279-4rvf-3vm5

References

  • TI-2025-28008 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-22441 Apple iOS and iPadOS: An attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-22440 Memory corruption in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-17951 Out-of-bounds write in Apple Safari KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-17847 Use after free in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2022-06854 Out-of-bounds write in Apple iOS and iPadOS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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