medium
6.5
CWE
Advisory Published
CVE Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2023-38599

First published: Mon Jul 24 2023(Updated: )

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in Safari 16.6, watchOS 9.6, iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8, tvOS 16.6, iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, macOS Ventura 13.5. A website may be able to track sensitive user information.

Credit: product-security@apple.com product-security@apple.com product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ubuntu/webkit2gtk<2.40.5
2.40.5
ubuntu/webkit2gtk<2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
ubuntu/webkit2gtk<2.40.5-0ubuntu0.23.04.1
2.40.5-0ubuntu0.23.04.1
ubuntu/webkit2gtk<2.40.5-1
2.40.5-1
debian/webkit2gtk<=2.36.4-1~deb10u1<=2.38.6-0+deb10u1
2.42.2-1~deb11u1
2.42.5-1~deb11u1
2.42.2-1~deb12u1
2.42.5-1~deb12u1
2.42.5-1
debian/wpewebkit<=2.38.6-1~deb11u1<=2.38.6-1
2.42.5-1
2.42.5-1.1
redhat/webkitgtk<2.40.5
2.40.5
Apple macOS<13.5
13.5
tvOS<16.6
16.6
Apple Mobile Safari<16.6
16.6
Apple Mobile Safari<16.6
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<15.7.8
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS>=16.0<16.6
iOS<15.7.8
iOS>=16.0<16.6
Apple iOS and macOS>=13.0<13.5
tvOS<16.6
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<9.6
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<15.7.8
15.7.8
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<15.7.8
15.7.8
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<16.6
16.6
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<16.6
16.6
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS<9.6
9.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2023-38599.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-38599?

    The severity of CVE-2023-38599 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-38599?

    CVE-2023-38599 affects Safari 16.6, watchOS 9.6, iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8, tvOS 16.6, iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, macOS Ventura 13.5.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-38599 on my Apple devices?

    To fix CVE-2023-38599 on your Apple devices, you should update to the latest available versions of the affected software, such as Safari 16.6, watchOS 9.6, iOS 15.7.8 and iPadOS 15.7.8, tvOS 16.6, iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6, macOS Ventura 13.5.

  • Which website can provide more information about CVE-2023-38599?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-38599 on the official Apple support website and the CVE Mitre website.

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