5.5
CVE-2023-41991
- EPSS 5.89%
- Published 21.09.2023 19:15:11
- Last modified 10.02.2025 17:53:40
- Source product-security@apple.com
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A certificate validation issue was addressed. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7. A malicious app may be able to bypass signature validation. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
25.09.2023: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog
Apple Multiple Products Improper Certificate Validation Vulnerability
VulnerabilityApple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS contain an improper certificate validation vulnerability that can allow a malicious app to bypass signature validation.
DescriptionApply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Required actionsType | Source | Score | Percentile |
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EPSS | FIRST.org | 5.89% | 0.901 |
Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
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nvd@nist.gov | 5.5 | 1.8 | 3.6 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 3.6 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation
The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.