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CVE-2023-41991 — Apple Multiple Products Improper Certificate Validation Vulnerability

provenance: imported · CVE: CVE-2023-41991 · CWE: CWE-295

CVE-2023-41991: Apple Multiple Products Improper Certificate Validation Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Vendor / project Apple
Product Multiple Products
Date added 2023-09-25
Due date 2023-10-16
Ransomware campaign use Unknown

Description

Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS contain an improper certificate validation vulnerability that can allow a malicious app to bypass signature validation.

Required action (CISA)

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Notes

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213926, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213927, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213928, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213929, https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41991

Weakness behind it

CISA records this vulnerability as an instance of CWE-295. From there the chain continues into CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques, all inside this corpus.

References

  • NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41991
  • KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog

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