CVE-2023-40393
HIGHmacOS < 14.0 - Unauthenticated Hidden Photos Album Access
Title source: llmDescription
An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14. Photos in the Hidden Photos Album may be viewed without authentication.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120949
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120950
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213940
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0027
EPSS Percentile
50.3%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-306
Status
published
Products (1)
apple/macos
< 14.0
Published
Jan 10, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026