Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Magic Keyboard Firmware - CVE-2024-0230

 

Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Magic Keyboard Firmware - CVE-2024-0230

Published: January 11, 2024 / Updated: May 23, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU85311
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0230
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
Magic Keyboard Firmware

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the way Bluetooth pairing key is stored on the device. An attacker with physical access to the accessory can extract its Bluetooth pairing key and monitor Bluetooth traffic.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-0230

Install updates from vendor's website.

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