CVE-2024-23207: Apple iOS and iPadOS · An app may be able to access sensitive user data
Affects Apple iOS and iPadOSSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.5 Medium · fixed in 17.3 : update Apple iOS and iPadOS when convenient.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 26% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 17.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 23 Jan 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and iPadOS | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Apple has released official fixes for this vulnerability in iOS 17.3, iPadOS 17.3, macOS Monterey 12.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.3, macOS Ventura 13.6.4, and watchOS 10.3. Users and administrators should apply these updates promptly to remediate the issue. No additional mitigation steps are required beyond installing the official patches.
Description
CVE-2024-23207 is a vulnerability in Apple iOS and iPadOS where an app may be able to access sensitive user data due to insufficient redaction of information. This issue affects multiple Apple platforms including iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. Apple addressed the vulnerability by improving the redaction of sensitive information in logs and state management. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (medium severity) and is classified under CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information). The issue is fixed in iOS 17.3, iPadOS 17.3, macOS Monterey 12.7.3, macOS Sonoma 14.
References
- support.apple.com/en-us/120304 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/120305 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/120306 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/120307 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/120309 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT214058 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT214059 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT214060 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT214061 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/en-us/HT214057 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/33 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/36 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/37 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/38 (opens in a new tab)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/39 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT214061 (opens in a new tab)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT214058 (opens in a new tab)