PT-2023-6031 · Apple · Tvos+3

Kirin · Published 2023-09-26 · Updated 2023-10-12 · CVE-2023-40520

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions tvOS versions prior to 17 iOS versions prior to 17 iPadOS versions prior to 17 watchOS versions prior to 10

Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Photos Storage of tvOS, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS operating systems. Exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to access photos saved in a temporary directory. An app may be able to access edited photos saved to a temporary directory.

Recommendations For tvOS versions prior to 17, update to tvOS 17 to resolve the issue. For iOS versions prior to 17, update to iOS 17 to resolve the issue. For iPadOS versions prior to 17, update to iPadOS 17 to resolve the issue. For watchOS versions prior to 10, update to watchOS 10 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-06732

CVE-2023-40520

Affected Products

Ios

Ipados

Tvos

Watchos

References · 15

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-06732 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213938 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213936 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213937 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-40520 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40520 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213937 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/71115 · Telegram Post
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/10 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/59330 · Telegram Post
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/9 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213938 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213936 · Note
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/8 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1706767488803881328 · Twitter Post