CVE-2023-42824 · netVigilance record NV23-0147

Apple iOS and iPadOS Kernel Privilege Escalation

past due

What to do

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CISA deadline 2023-10-26 · passed 2 years 10 months ago · applies to US federal civilian agencies; used elsewhere as a reference SLA

What happened

Apple iOS and iPadOS contain an unspecified vulnerability that allows for local privilege escalation.

Who is affected

Apple iOS and iPadOS. Affected version ranges are listed in the vendor advisory and the NVD entry linked under Sources.

Timeline

2023-10-05
Added to CISA KEVExploitation in the wild confirmed by CISA
2023-10-26
CISA remediation deadlinepassed 2 years 10 months ago

Sources

NVD entry for CVE-2023-42824 nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42824
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
support.apple.com support.apple.com/en-us/HT213961
nvd.nist.gov nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42824