CVE-2024-23211

LOW

3.3

CVSS Score

Published: January 23, 2024 at 12:25 AM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:12 AM UTC

5 products affected across 1 vendormacOSiPhone OSiPadOS

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Severity

LOW3.3

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.4%

SSVC

No known exploit

Description

A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of user preferences. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.3, iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3, macOS Sonoma 14.3, iOS 16.7.5 and iPadOS 16.7.5, Safari 17.3. A user's private browsing activity may be visible in Settings.

Affected

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

iPadOS · Apple

95%

v < 16.7.5v < 17.316.0 < v < 16.7.517.0 < v < 17.3

Affected range stops below 16.7.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 17.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

iPhone OS · Apple

95%

16.0 < v < 16.7.517.0 < v < 17.3

Affected range stops below 16.7.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 17.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

macOS · Apple

95%

v < 14.314.0 ≤ v < 14.3

Affected range stops below 14.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Safari · Apple

95%

v < 17.3

Affected range stops below 17.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

watchOS · Apple

95%

v < 10.3

Affected range stops below 10.3, 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 (18)

Third Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/27

Third Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/33

Third Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/34

Third Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/36

Third Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/39

Release NotesVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214056

Release NotesVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214059

Release NotesVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214060

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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

CVSS

3.3LOWCISA-ADP

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-noinfoCWE-359

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