CVE-2023-40443
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Sep 27, 2023
Updated: Dec 22, 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-40443 is a vulnerability affecting iOS and iPadOS that has been addressed in versions 17 and above. This issue permitted a specific app to potentially elevate its privileges to root level. The flaw was corrected through enhanced access checks to prevent unauthorized escalation. No further details about the nature of the vulnerability have been disclosed. Users are strongly advised to update their devices to the latest version to mitigate this risk.
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Affected Products
- Apple (iPhone OS)
- iPadOS
Affected Vendors
- Apple
Advisories, Assessments, and Mitigations
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