CVE-2023-42939 Information disclosure in iOS and iPadOS
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.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Ipad Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c537-pf3w-23p5.