CVE-2023-42923

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2. Private Browsing tabs may be accessed without authentication.

CVSS v3 5.3 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/7	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/7	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214035

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::

History

04 Nov 2025, 20:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214035 -

Information

Published : 2023-12-12 01:15

Updated : 2025-11-04 20:17

NVD link : CVE-2023-42923

Mitre link : CVE-2023-42923

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-42923

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

ipados
iphone_os

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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