#VU76354 State Issues in Apple iOS and iPadOS - CVE-2023-32365

Vulnerability identifier: #VU76354

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 0.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32365

CWE-ID: CWE-371

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Apple iOS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system
iPadOS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor: Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to a state issue in the Photos app. The Shake-to-undo feature can allow a deleted photo to be re-surfaced without authentication.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Apple iOS: 16.0 20A362 - 16.4.1a 20E772520a

iPadOS: 16.0 20A362 - 16.4.1a 20E772520a

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External links
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213757

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.