CVE-2023-42939 Information disclosure in iOS and iPadOS

Low 3.3 Published Updated

An attacker with local access could view a user's private browsing activity in the App Privacy Report due to a logic error.

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

What is CVE-2023-42939?

CVE-2023-42939 is a low-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

A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1. A user's private browsing activity may be unexpectedly saved in the App Privacy Report.

Weakness: CWE-841

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-42939?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Ipad Os, Apple Iphone Os.

How do I fix CVE-2023-42939?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-42939 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-42939 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-42939 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Ipad Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c537-pf3w-23p5.

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