CVE-2023-41061: Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS Wallet Code Execution Vulnerability
High · CVSS 7.8 (CVSS 3.1)KEV known exploitedEPSS 4.4%, 91th percentilePublished Updated Assigner: apple
In CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS Wallet Code Execution Vulnerability.
Added , federal remediation due . Known ransomware use: Unknown.
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Description
A validation issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in watchOS 9.6.2, iOS 16.6.1 and iPadOS 16.6.1. A maliciously crafted attachment may result in arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Status incidents that name it
No tracked status incident names this CVE.
Affected vendors and products
apple: ipadosapple: iphone_osapple: watchosApple: iOS and iPadOSApple: watchOS
References
- CVE record on cve.org (opens in new tab)
- NVD entry (opens in new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Sep/4 (opens in new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Sep/5 (opens in new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213905 (opens in new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT213907 (opens in new tab)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT213905 (opens in new tab)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT213907 (opens in new tab)
- CVE records from the CVE Program (cve.org). CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. (opens in new tab)
- This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. (opens in new tab)
- Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog from CISA. (opens in new tab)
- EPSS scores from FIRST (Exploit Prediction Scoring System). (opens in new tab)