Improper Authentication in iPadOS and Apple iOS - CVE-2023-41069
Published: December 26, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU84769
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4 BT: 4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-41069
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in the Face ID feature. A 3D model constructed to look like the enrolled user may authenticate via Face ID.
Affected software
iPadOS
Apple iOS
Apple iOS
How to mitigate CVE-2023-41069
Install updates from vendor's website.
iPadOS - update to 17.0
Apple iOS - update to 17.0 21A327
Apple iOS - update to 17.0 21A327