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CVE record · CVE-2023-40528

Improper access control in Apple iOS and iPadOS and others

CVSS 5.5 MediumEPSS 0.0025 · 16th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: apple) at 23 Jan 2024, 00:25 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Apple iOS and iPadOS
  • affected unspecified to before 17 custom
Apple macOS
  • affected unspecified to before 13.6 custom
Apple tvOS
  • affected unspecified to before 17 custom
Apple macOS
  • affected unspecified to before 14 custom
Apple watchOS
  • affected unspecified to before 10 custom
Identifiers
CVE-2023-40528
CNA
apple
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-284
Tags
Published
23 Jan 2024
Updated
4 Nov 2025

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
5.5 Medium 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N ADP (CISA-ADP)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0025, the 16th percentile, on 11 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 23 Jan 2024. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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