CVE-2023-42969

low-risk

Published 2025-04-11

An app may be able to break out of its sandbox. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, macOS Sonoma 14, macOS Ventura 13.6, macOS Monterey 12.7. The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches.

Do I need to act?

0.07% 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 (5)

Release Notes https://support.apple.com/en-us/120328

Release Notes https://support.apple.com/en-us/120329

Release Notes https://support.apple.com/en-us/120337

Release Notes https://support.apple.com/en-us/120949

Release Notes https://support.apple.com/en-us/120950

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low-risk

Severity 13/34 · Low

Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal

Exposure 9/34 · Low