CVE-2024-23211: Apple iPadOS

Low severity, CVSS 3.3. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A privacy issue was addressed with improved handling of user preferences. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.3, iOS 16.7.5 and iPadOS 16.7.5, iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3, macOS Sonoma 14.3, watchOS 10.3. A user's private browsing activity may be visible in Settings.

Affected products

  • Apple iPadOS: after 16.0, before 16.7.5 (fixed in 16.7.5); after 17.0, before 17.3 (fixed in 17.3)
  • Apple iPhone OS: after 16.0, before 16.7.5 (fixed in 16.7.5); after 17.0, before 17.3 (fixed in 17.3)
  • Apple macOS: from 14.0, before 14.3 (fixed in 14.3)
  • Apple Safari: before 17.3 (fixed in 17.3)
  • Apple watchOS: before 10.3 (fixed in 10.3)

Published 2024-01-23. Last modified 2026-06-17.