VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2023-42855
An attacker with physical access may be able to silently persist an Apple ID on an erased device.
MEDIUM 4.6EPSS 0.23%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.23%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
This issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1. An attacker with physical access may be able to silently persist an Apple ID on an erased device.
- CVSS 3.1
- 4.6 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.23% probability · 14th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- apple/ipad os · apple/iphone os
- Source
- product-security@apple.com
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213982Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213982Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213982
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.