CVE-2024-23250 Missing authorization in iOS and iPadOS
An app can access Bluetooth microphones without user permission, allowing unauthorized audio data collection on Apple devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-23250?
CVE-2024-23250 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Apple Ipad Os, published on 8 Mar 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An access issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, tvOS 17.4, watchOS 10.4. An app may be able to access Bluetooth-connected microphones without user permission.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-23250?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Apple Ipad Os, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Macos, Apple Tvos, Apple Watchos.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23250?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-23250 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-23250 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-23250 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Ipad Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9whp-6cg8-4p5h.