The issue was addressed with additional permissions checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An attacker may be able to access passkeys without authentication.

The version of Apple iOS running on the mobile device is prior to 17. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

The remote host is running a version of macOS / Mac OS X that is 13.x prior to 13.6.1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

  - The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1,     macOS Monterey 12.7.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1. An app may     be able to cause a denial-of-service. (CVE-2023-40449)

  - The issue was resolved by sanitizing logging This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1, tvOS     17.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1.
    An app may be able to access user-sensitive data. (CVE-2023-42823)

  - This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS     Monterey 12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service to Endpoint     Security clients. (CVE-2023-42854)

  - The issue was addressed with improved handling of caches. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1,     macOS Monterey 12.7.1, watchOS 10.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.1, macOS Sonoma     14.1. An app may be able to read sensitive location information. (CVE-2023-40413)

  - This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1,     macOS Monterey 12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. A website may be able to access sensitive user data when     resolving symlinks. (CVE-2023-42844)

  - The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An app may be     able to access protected user data. (CVE-2023-41077)

  - The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1,     macOS Monterey 12.7.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1. Processing     an image may result in disclosure of process memory. (CVE-2023-40416)

  - The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.1, macOS Sonoma     14.1, tvOS 17.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. Processing     a maliciously crafted image may lead to heap corruption. (CVE-2023-42848)

  - The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1,     macOS Monterey 12.7.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1. An app may     be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. (CVE-2023-40423)

  - iperf3 before 3.14 allows peers to cause an integer overflow and heap corruption via a crafted length     field. (CVE-2023-38403)

  - The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1,     macOS Monterey 12.7.1, watchOS 10.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.1, macOS Sonoma     14.1. An attacker that has already achieved kernel code execution may be able to bypass kernel memory     mitigations. (CVE-2023-42849)

  - The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.7.1, iOS     16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1. Processing maliciously crafted input may lead to     arbitrary code execution in user-installed apps. (CVE-2023-40446)

  - This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.1, macOS     Sonoma 14.1, tvOS 17.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. A     malicious app may be able to gain root privileges. (CVE-2023-42942)

  - The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS     Monterey 12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. Processing a file may lead to unexpected app termination or     arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2023-42856)

  - The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey     12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
    (CVE-2023-42859, CVE-2023-42877)

  - The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey     12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data. (CVE-2023-42840,     CVE-2023-42858)

  - The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey     12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An app may be able to bypass certain Privacy preferences. (CVE-2023-42889)

  - A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey     12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An app may be able to access user-sensitive data. (CVE-2023-42853)

  - A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1,     macOS Monterey 12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An app may be able to modify protected parts of the file     system. (CVE-2023-42860)

  - The issue was addressed with additional permissions checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.6.1.
    An attacker may be able to access passkeys without authentication. (CVE-2023-40401)

  - The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, iOS 17.1     and iPadOS 17.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An app may be able to execute     arbitrary code with kernel privileges. (CVE-2023-42841)

  - The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, tvOS 17.1,     macOS Monterey 12.7.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An     app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. (CVE-2023-42873)

  - Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn     by its CNA. Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue. Notes: none. (CVE-2023-36191)

  - A permissions issue was addressed with additional restrictions. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1,     macOS Monterey 12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data.
    (CVE-2023-40421)

  - A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in     iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, watchOS 10.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, macOS Ventura 13.6.1, macOS Sonoma     14.1. An app may be able to access sensitive user data. (CVE-2023-41254)

  - This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS     Monterey 12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. A website may be able to access the microphone without the     microphone use indicator being shown. (CVE-2023-41975)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the operating system's self-reported version number.

The version of Apple iOS running on the mobile device is prior to 16.7. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
189739	Apple iOS < 17 Multiple Vulnerabilities (HT213938)	Nessus	Mobile Devices	critical
183882	macOS 13.x < 13.6.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (HT213985)	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	high
181843	Apple iOS < 16.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (HT213927)	Nessus	Mobile Devices	high

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2023-40401

high

Tenable Plugins

critical

high

high