#VU74089 Improper access control in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2023-23523 

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#VU74089 Improper access control in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2023-23523

Published: March 27, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU74089
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-23523
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apple iOS
iPadOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Photos. An attacker with physical access to device can view photos from the Hidden Photos Album without authentication through Visual Lookup.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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