CVE-2023-42923: Apple iPadOS

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

This issue was addressed through improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2. Private Browsing tabs may be accessed without authentication.

Affected products

• Apple iPadOS: before 17.2 (fixed in 17.2)
• Apple iPhone OS: before 17.2 (fixed in 17.2)

Published 2023-12-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.