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CVE-2023-42824

Apple iOS and iPadOS
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  H  H  H    7.8   .0109   64.5   YES
AFFECTED
  Product         Versions       Fixed
  iOS and iPadOS  unspecified –  —
TIMELINE
  Sep 14  Reserved by apple
  Oct 4   Published (CNA: apple)
  Oct 5   Added to CISA KEV, remediation due 2023-10-26
CNA: apple · CVSS v3.1 · 4 references · KEV due October 26, 2023

Description

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.1 and iPadOS 16.7.1. A local attacker may be able to elevate their privileges. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.6.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
September 14, 2023ReservedReserved by apple
October 4, 2023PublishedPublished (CNA: apple)
October 5, 2023KEV ADDEDAdded to CISA KEV, remediation due 2023-10-26

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
AppleiOS and iPadOS—unspecified—

References (4)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2023-42824 at cve.org

Vendors: apple

About this page

This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2023-42824 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Wednesday, October 7, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.