CVE-2023-40418
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-2023-40418 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10. An Apple Watch Ultra may not lock when using the Depth app.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Watchos | < 10.0 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213937Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213937Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-40418?
An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10. An Apple Watch Ultra may not lock when using the Depth app.
How severe is CVE-2023-40418?
CVE-2023-40418 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40418?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-40418?
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