medium
5.5
CWE
346
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2023-28191

First published: Thu May 18 2023(Updated: )

AppleEvents. This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information.

Credit: Mickey Jin @patch1t Mickey Jin @patch1t Mickey Jin @patch1t Mickey Jin @patch1t Mickey Jin @patch1t Mickey Jin @patch1t product-security@apple.com product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS<16.5
16.5
Apple iPadOS<16.5
16.5
<13.4
13.4
<12.6.6
12.6.6
Apple macOS Big Sur<11.7.7
11.7.7
Apple tvOS<16.5
16.5
Apple watchOS<9.5
9.5
Apple iPadOS<16.5
Apple iPhone OS<16.5
Apple macOS>=11.0.0<11.7.7
Apple macOS>=12.0.0<12.6.6
Apple macOS>=13.0<13.4
Apple tvOS<16.5
Apple watchOS<9.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-28191?

    CVE-2023-28191 is a vulnerability that allows an app to bypass Privacy preferences on certain Apple devices.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-28191?

    The severity of CVE-2023-28191 is medium with a severity value of 5.5.

  • How was CVE-2023-28191 addressed?

    CVE-2023-28191 was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information in watchOS 9.5, tvOS 16.5, macOS Ventura 13.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.7, macOS Monterey 12.6.6, iOS 16.5, and iPadOS 16.5.

  • Which Apple devices are affected by CVE-2023-28191?

    CVE-2023-28191 affects macOS Big Sur 11.7.7, macOS Monterey 12.6.6, iOS 16.5, iPadOS 16.5, tvOS 16.5, and watchOS 9.5.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-28191?

    To fix CVE-2023-28191, update your device to watchOS 9.5, tvOS 16.5, macOS Ventura 13.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.7, macOS Monterey 12.6.6, iOS 16.5, or iPadOS 16.5.

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