CVE-2023-42839 Information disclosure in iOS and iPadOS

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

An app may access sensitive user data due to improper state management, affecting Apple operating systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-42839?

CVE-2023-42839 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Ipad Os, published on 21 Feb 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

This issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17.1, watchOS 10.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

Weakness: CWE-922

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-42839?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Apple Ipad Os, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Tvos, Apple Watchos.

How do I fix CVE-2023-42839?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-42839 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-42839 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-42839 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Ipad Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rj5v-wjwr-jxjq.

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