3.3
LOW
CVE-2023-38612
Apple Data Protection User Data Access Vulnerability
Description

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14, macOS Ventura 13.6. An app may be able to access protected user data.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 10, 2024, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 18, 2024, 2:34 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-38612 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple macos
2 Apple iphone_os
3 Apple ipados
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-38612.

URL Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213927 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213932 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 Release Notes Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-38612 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-38612 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 18, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213927 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213927 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213932 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213932 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 16.7 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 16.7 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 12.7 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 13.0 up to (excluding) 13.6
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14, macOS Ventura 13.6. An app may be able to access protected user data.
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213932 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213927 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 [No types assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-38612 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} 0.00%

score

0.13906

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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