CVE-2023-38605

LOW
3.3
CVSS Score
Published: September 6, 2023 at 08:48 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:10 AM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendormacOSiPhone OSiPadOS

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Severity
LOW3.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.5. An app may be able to determine a user’s current location.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 15.7.816.0 ≤ v < 16.6
Affected range stops below 15.7.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 15.7.816.0 ≤ v < 16.6
Affected range stops below 15.7.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 12.6.8v < 13.513.0 ≤ v < 13.5
Affected range stops below 12.6.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 13.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (4)

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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