CVE-2023-23498 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7.3 and iPadOS 15.7.3, macOS Ventura 13.2, iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3. The quoted original message may be selected from the wrong email when forwarding an email from an Exchange account.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0003.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Apple	Ipados Iphone Os Macos

Configuration 1 [-]

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-27598	A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7.3 and iPadOS 15.7.3, macOS Ventura 13.2, iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3. The quoted original message may be selected from the wrong email when forwarding an email from an Exchange account.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213598
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213605
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213606

History

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2023-02-27T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-03-11T13:52:00.685Z

Reserved: 2023-01-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-23498

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T10:35:32.184Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-02-27T20:15:13.287

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:46:18.397

Link: CVE-2023-23498

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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