Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-42896
An issue was addressed with improved handling of temporary files. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.2. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
Products affected by CVE-2023-42896
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-42896
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 15 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-42896
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
1.8
|
3.6
|
NIST | 2024-04-08 |
References for CVE-2023-42896
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214034
About the security content of iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3 - Apple SupportRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214037
About the security content of macOS Monterey 12.7.2 - Apple SupportRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036
About the security content of macOS Sonoma 14.2 - Apple SupportRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035
About the security content of iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2 - Apple SupportRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214038
About the security content of macOS Ventura 13.6.3 - Apple SupportRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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