CVE-2023-42845

Summary

CVE-2023-42845 is an authentication issue that affects macOS Sonoma 14.1, iOS 17.1, and iPadOS 17.1. The vulnerability allows unauthorized access to photos in the Hidden Photos Album without authentication. The risk score is 25, indicating a medium level of severity. The vulnerability has a base score of 5.3 and a base severity of MEDIUM according to [email protected]. The exploitability score is 3.9, and the confidentiality impact is low. The attack vector is through the network, and no user interaction or privileges are required. To remediate this vulnerability, organizations should update their affected products to the fixed versions mentioned above to ensure proper authentication for accessing hidden photos.

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