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CVE-2023-41061: Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS Wallet Code Execution Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedCVE-2023-41061
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS contain an unspecified vulnerability due to a validation issue affecting Wallet in which a maliciously crafted attachment may result in code execution. This vulnerability was chained with CVE-2023-41064.

CSIRTS triage

What
A validation issue in Wallet may allow code execution via a maliciously crafted attachment.
Who is affected
Users of Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS.
Urgency
Remediation is urgent as the vulnerability is actively exploited and critical.
Action
Update to the latest version of iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2023-09-11
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41061

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2023-41061coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

Recent advisories for Apple iOS

A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.

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