CVE-2023-42919

Name: CVE-2023-42919
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-12-12T01:15:12.473+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.38%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-42919 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3, macOS Monterey 12.7.2. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.3, iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3, macOS Monterey 12.7.2. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.38%

30.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Ipados	< 16.7.3
Apple	Ipados	>= 17.0, < 17.2
Apple	Iphone Os	< 16.7.3
Apple	Iphone Os	>= 17.0, < 17.2
Apple	Macos	>= 12.0.0, < 12.7.2
Apple	Macos	>= 13.0, < 13.6.3
Apple	Macos	>= 14.0, < 14.2

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/10Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/13Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214034Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214037Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214038Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214041Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/10Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/13Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214034Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214037Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214038Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214041Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214035
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214036
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214037
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214038
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214041

Timeline

Published: Dec 12, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-42919?

How severe is CVE-2023-42919?

CVE-2023-42919 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-42919?

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Source: NVD / NIST