CVE-2023-40456
CVSS 3.1 Score 3.3 of 10 (low)
Details
Published Sep 27, 2023
Updated: Nov 7, 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-40456 is a vulnerability affecting Apple's tvOS, iOS, and iPadOS, as well as watchOS. This issue allowed certain apps to access edited photos saved in a temporary directory, potentially putting user privacy at risk. Apple has since addressed this vulnerability with enhanced checks. The affected operating systems include tvOS 16, iOS 16, iPadOS 16, and watchOS 9. Users are advised to update their devices to the latest versions to mitigate this risk.
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Affected Products
- Apple (iPhone OS)
- tvOS
- Apple Watch
- iPadOS
- Apple TV
Affected Vendors
- Apple
Advisories, Assessments, and Mitigations
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