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CVE-2023-42941

MEDIUM
4.8
CVSS Score
Published: January 10, 2024 at 09:23 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:24 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendoriPhone OSiPadOS

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Severity
MEDIUM4.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to perform a denial-of-service attack using crafted Bluetooth packets.

Affected

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

iPadOS· Apple
95%
v < 17.2
Affected range stops below 17.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
iPhone OS· Apple
95%
v < 17.2
Affected range stops below 17.2, 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:

Patch and advisory references

References (2)

Release NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035
Release NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214035

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

4.8MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfoCWE-400

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