CVE-2023-40456
LOWiPadOS < 17.0 - Unprotected User Data Exposure via Temporary Directory
Title source: llmDescription
The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 17, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, watchOS 10. An app may be able to access edited photos saved to a temporary directory.
References (9)
Core 9
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/10
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213936
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213937
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/8
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/9
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213936
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213937
Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213938
Scores
CVSS v3
3.3
EPSS
0.0003
EPSS Percentile
8.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
Status
published
Products (4)
apple/ipados
< 17.0
apple/iphone_os
< 17.0
apple/tvos
< 17.0
apple/watchos
< 10.0
Published
Sep 27, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026