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CVE-2023-42824

Apple iOS and iPadOS Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

Yes
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

El problema se solucionó con controles mejorados. Este problema se solucionó en iOS 16.7.1 y iPadOS 16.7.1. Un atacante local podría aumentar sus privilegios. Apple tiene conocimiento de un informe que indica que este problema puede haber sido explotado activamente en versiones de iOS anteriores a iOS 16.6.

Apple iOS and iPadOS contain an unspecified vulnerability that allows for local privilege escalation.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-09-14 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-10-04 CVE Published
  • 2023-10-05 Exploited in Wild
  • 2023-10-26 KEV Due Date
  • 2023-10-27 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
References (1)
URL Tag Source
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Apple
Search vendor "Apple"
Ipados
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< 16.7.1
Search vendor "Apple" for product "Ipados" and version " < 16.7.1"
-
Affected
Apple
Search vendor "Apple"
Ipados
Search vendor "Apple" for product "Ipados"
>= 17.0 < 17.0.3
Search vendor "Apple" for product "Ipados" and version " >= 17.0 < 17.0.3"
-
Affected
Apple
Search vendor "Apple"
Iphone Os
Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os"
< 16.7.1
Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os" and version " < 16.7.1"
-
Affected
Apple
Search vendor "Apple"
Iphone Os
Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os"
>= 17.0 < 17.0.3
Search vendor "Apple" for product "Iphone Os" and version " >= 17.0 < 17.0.3"
-
Affected