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BDU:2023-06111 (CVE-2023-41991)

Vulnerability from fstec – Published: 2023-09-27 – Updated: 2023-09-27 – View on bdu.fstec.ru Exploit exists Yes Fixed

Title

Уязвимость компонента Security операционных систем iOS, watchOS, iPadOS и macOS, позволяющая нарушителю обойти проверку цифровой подписи

Summary

Уязвимость компонента Security операционных систем iOS, watchOS, iPadOS и macOS связана с ошибками процедуры подтверждения подлинности сертификата. Эксплуатация уязвимости может позволить нарушителю обойти проверку цифровой подписи

Severity

4.9 (Medium) CVSS 2.0


                      
                        AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

5.5 (Medium) CVSS 3.0


                      
                        CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Class

Architecture vulnerability

Status

Confirmed by the vendor

Exploitation

Spoofing

Incidents

Yes

Remediation

Software update

CWE

CWE-295 - Неправильное подтверждение подлинности сертификата

Aliases

CVE-2023-41991

References

14 references

URL
https://www.securitylab.ru/news/542129.php
https://blog.google/threat-analysis-group/0-days-exploited-by-commercial-survei…
https://vuldb.com/ru/?id.240160
https://xakep.ru/2023/09/25/apple-predator/
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Sep/14
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Sep/15
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Sep/16
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Sep/17
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Sep/19
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

Impacted products

4 products from 1 vendor

Vendors

Apple Inc.

Products

iOS, iPadOS, MacOS, watchOS

Versions

до 16.7 (iOS), 17.0 (iOS), 17.0 (iPadOS), до 16.7 (iPadOS), до 13.6 (MacOS), до 9.6.3 (watchOS), 10.0 (watchOS)

Product types

Operating system

Platforms

Apple Inc. iOS до 16.7, Apple Inc. iOS 17.0, Apple Inc. iPadOS 17.0, Apple Inc. iPadOS до 16.7, Apple Inc. MacOS до 13.6, Apple Inc. watchOS до 9.6.3, Apple Inc. watchOS 10.0

Mitigations

Использование рекомендаций: 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

JSON

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  "\u041d\u0430\u043b\u0438\u0447\u0438\u0435 \u044d\u043a\u0441\u043f\u043b\u043e\u0439\u0442\u0430": "\u0421\u0443\u0449\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0443\u0435\u0442",
  "\u041e\u043f\u0438\u0441\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u043e\u0448\u0438\u0431\u043a\u0438 CWE": "\u041d\u0435\u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u0438\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u0435 \u043f\u043e\u0434\u0442\u0432\u0435\u0440\u0436\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u043f\u043e\u0434\u043b\u0438\u043d\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438 \u0441\u0435\u0440\u0442\u0438\u0444\u0438\u043a\u0430\u0442\u0430 (CWE-295)",
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  "\u0421\u0441\u044b\u043b\u043a\u0438 \u043d\u0430 \u0438\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0447\u043d\u0438\u043a\u0438": "https://www.securitylab.ru/news/542129.php\nhttps://blog.google/threat-analysis-group/0-days-exploited-by-commercial-surveillance-vendor-in-egypt/\nhttps://vuldb.com/ru/?id.240160\nhttps://xakep.ru/2023/09/25/apple-predator/\nhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Sep/14 \nhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Sep/15 \nhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Sep/16  \nhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Sep/17 \nhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Sep/19 \nhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213926  \nhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213927 \nhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213928 \nhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213929 \nhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931",
  "\u0421\u0442\u0430\u0442\u0443\u0441 \u0443\u044f\u0437\u0432\u0438\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438": "\u041f\u043e\u0434\u0442\u0432\u0435\u0440\u0436\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0430 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0438\u0437\u0432\u043e\u0434\u0438\u0442\u0435\u043b\u0435\u043c",
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  "\u0422\u0438\u043f \u043e\u0448\u0438\u0431\u043a\u0438 CWE": "CWE-295",
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}

CVE-2023-41991 (GCVE-0-2023-41991)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-21 18:23 – Updated: 2025-11-04 19:21

Summary

A certificate validation issue was addressed. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7. A malicious app may be able to bypass signature validation. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.

Severity

5.5 (Medium)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: active Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-02-04 15:13 UTC

CWE

A malicious app may be able to bypass signature validation. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.
CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation

Assigner

apple mitre root

References

5 references

URL	Tags
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213927
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213931
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213931
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213927
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilit…	government-resource

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
Apple	iOS and iPadOS	Affected: unspecified , < 16.7 (custom)
Apple	macOS	Affected: unspecified , < 13.6 (custom)

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            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "A certificate validation issue was addressed. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6, iOS 16.7 and iPadOS 16.7. A malicious app may be able to bypass signature validation. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7."
        }
      ],
      "problemTypes": [
        {
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            {
              "description": "A malicious app may be able to bypass signature validation. Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.",
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            }
          ]
        }
      ],
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        "dateUpdated": "2024-01-10T22:03:18.435Z",
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      },
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    "assignerShortName": "apple",
    "cveId": "CVE-2023-41991",
    "datePublished": "2023-09-21T18:23:48.974Z",
    "dateReserved": "2023-09-06T17:40:06.142Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2025-11-04T19:21:39.550Z",
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BDU:2023-06111 (CVE-2023-41991)

CVE-2023-41991 (GCVE-0-2023-41991)

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