CVE-2023-40431

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 27, 2023
Updated: Oct 12, 2023

Summary

CVE-2023-40431 is a cyber vulnerability that affects multiple products, including iOS and iPadOS versions prior to 17. The issue allows an app to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges, posing a high risk to organizations. The vulnerability has been fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, and remediation involves updating the affected operating systems to the latest versions. The exploitability score is 1.8 out of 10, indicating a relatively low likelihood of successful exploitation. However, the base severity is rated as high with a score of 7.8, due to the potential impact on integrity and confidentiality of data.

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