Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU81210

Information disclosure in iPadOS and Apple iOS - CVE-2023-40428

Published: September 27, 2023

Vulnerability identifier: #VU81210

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-40428

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure processing of cache data in Siri. A local application can access sensitive user data.

iPadOS
Apple iOS

Install updates from vendor's website.

iPadOS - update to 17.0
Apple iOS - addressed in versions 17.0 21A326, 17.0 21A327, 17.0 21A329, 17.0 21A331