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CVE-2024-23215: Apple iOS and iPadOS · An app may be able to access user-sensitive data

Affects Apple iOS and iPadOSSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.5 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
5.5Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 25% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 23 Jan 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Apple iOS and iPadOSAffected
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Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Apple has released official fixes for this vulnerability in iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3. Users and administrators should apply these updates to ensure the vulnerability is remediated. Since the vendor manages the patch and the fix is available, no additional mitigation steps are required beyond updating to the fixed versions.

Description

CVE-2024-23215 is a vulnerability in Apple iOS and iPadOS where an app may be able to access user-sensitive data due to improper handling of temporary files. This issue is addressed in iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 through improved handling of temporary files. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.5. Apple has officially fixed this vulnerability in the stated versions. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.

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