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The vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-23204 affects Apple devices including iOS and iPadOS, watchOS, and macOS. It allows a shortcut to access sensitive data without user prompting, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. The issue was addressed by implementing additional permissions checks in macOS Sonoma 14.3, watchOS 10.3, iOS 17.3, and iPadOS 17.3.
Overview
The vulnerability in CVE-2024-23204 impacts Apple devices running specific versions of iOS and iPadOS, watchOS, and macOS. It enables a shortcut to utilize sensitive data without requiring user interaction, posing a risk of unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Remediation
To mitigate the CVE-2024-23204 vulnerability, users are advised to update their Apple devices to the fixed versions: macOS Sonoma 14.3, watchOS 10.3, iOS 17.3, and iPadOS 17.3. These updates include additional permissions checks to prevent shortcuts from accessing sensitive data without user prompting.
References
- Apple Support - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214059
- Apple Support - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214060
- Apple Support - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214061
- Full Disclosure - http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/33
- Full Disclosure - http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/36
- Full Disclosure - http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/39
- Apple Support - https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214082
- Apple Support - https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214083
- Apple Support - https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214085
- Full Disclosure - http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/22
- Full Disclosure - http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/23
Industry ExposureMost to leastThis section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance
- ManufacturingManufacturing
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Educational ServicesEducational Services
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- InformationInformation
- UtilitiesUtilities
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
- MiningMining
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services
- ConstructionConstruction
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
