CVE-2023-23543

LOW

iPadOS < 15.7.4 - Unauthorized App State Observation via Camera Usage Detection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The issue was addressed with additional restrictions on the observability of app states. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 15.7.4 and iPadOS 15.7.4, iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, watchOS 9.4. A sandboxed app may be able to determine which app is currently using the camera.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213673
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213676

Scores

CVSS v3 3.6
EPSS 0.0014
EPSS Percentile 34.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

Status published
Products (3)
apple/ipados < 15.7.4
apple/iphone_os < 15.7.4
apple/macos < 13.3
Published May 08, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026