Vulnerability · Published Mar 28, 2024 · Assigned by apple

CVE-2023-42947

High 8.6

In plain English

A high-severity path traversal in iOS and iPadOS from Apple. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 17% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.6High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 83.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A path handling issue was addressed with improved validation. 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 break out of its sandbox.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apple iOS and iPadOS unspecified – before 17.2
Apple macOS unspecified – before 13.6
Apple tvOS unspecified – before 17.2
Apple macOS unspecified – before 12.7
Apple macOS unspecified – before 14.2
Apple watchOS unspecified – before 10.2

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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