CVE-2023-42973

Published Apr 11, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Private Browsing tabs may be accessed without authentication. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. The issue was addressed with improved UI.

Remediation

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple ipados
Apple iphone Os
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple ipados
Apple iphone Os
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-285
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Private Browsing tabs may be accessed without authentication. This issue is fixed in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. The issue was addressed with improved UI.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apple
Published
Updated
Apr 11, 2025, 3:55 PM
Reserved
Sep 14, 2023, 7:05 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Apr 11, 2025, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:24 AM