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CVE-2024-23231: 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 3.3 Low.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
3.3Low
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 18% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 8 Mar 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 patches for this vulnerability in iOS 16.7.6, iPadOS 16.7.6, iOS 17.4, and iPadOS 17.4. Users and administrators should apply these updates promptly to remediate the issue. No additional mitigation actions are required beyond applying the official updates.

Description

CVE-2024-23231 is a privacy vulnerability in Apple iOS and iPadOS where an app may be able to access user-sensitive data due to insufficient redaction of private data in log entries. This issue affects various versions of iOS and iPadOS and was addressed by Apple through improved private data redaction in log entries. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 3.3 and does not require user interaction for exploitation. Apple released official patches for this issue in iOS 16.7.6, iPadOS 16.7.6, iOS 17.4, and iPadOS 17.

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