Input validation error in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2023-28194
Published: March 27, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU74091
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28194
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Safari. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a malicious website, which can force the application to create a bookmark on the Home Screen.
Affected software
Apple iOS
iPadOS
iPadOS
How to mitigate CVE-2023-28194
Install updates from vendor's website.
Apple iOS - update to 16.4 20E247
iPadOS - update to 16.4 20E247
iPadOS - update to 16.4 20E247