CVE-2023-40442

low-risk

Published 2023-09-12

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.7.9, iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8, macOS Monterey 12.6.8. An app may be able to read sensitive location information.

Do I need to act?

0.06% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 3.3/10 Low

LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (3)

Ipados

Iphone Os

Macos

Affected Vendors

Apple

References (8)

Release Notes https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213842

Release Notes https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213844

Release Notes https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213845

Release Notes https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213841

Release Notes https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213842

Release Notes https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213844

Release Notes https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213845

Release Notes https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213841

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low-risk

Severity 13/34 · Low

Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal

Exposure 9/34 · Low