CVE-2024-23255

Published: Mar 8, 2024Modified: Jun 17, 2026

2.4

Vector

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

Exploitability: 0.9 / Impact: 1.4

Source: NVD

Description

An authentication issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4. Photos in the Hidden Photos Album may be viewed without authentication.

Affected (3)

Products: Apple: Ipad Os, Iphone Os, Macos

3 products

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Ipad Os	Before 17.4
Apple Iphone Os	Before 17.4
Apple Macos	From 14.0 to 14.4

Related CWEs

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization

The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

References (7)

https://support.apple.com/en-us/120893

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://support.apple.com/en-us/120895

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/21