CVE-2023-41986 json
The issue was addressed with improved checks.
published 2023-09-26 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-46445
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 21%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
Patch / fix
- Apple iOS and iPadOS 17
- Apple macOS 14
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
- Apple iOS and iPadOS
- Apple macOS
References
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213938
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
support.apple.com
/en-us/HT213940
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/8
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
- support.apple.com /kb/HT213940
- support.apple.com /kb/HT213938
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-41986
- NVD CVE-2023-41986
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