CVE-2023-40385
This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14,...
This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, Safari 17, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. A remote attacker may be able to view leaked DNS queries with Private Relay turned on.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, Safari 17, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. A remote attacker may be able to view leaked DNS queries with Private Relay turned on.
- Record
CVE-2023-40385- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, Safari 17, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. A remote attacker may be able to view leaked DNS queries with Private Relay turned on.
- Record
CVE-2023-40385- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-44956
This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, Safari 17, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. A remote attacker may be able to view leaked DNS queries with Private Relay turned on.
- Record
EUVD-2023-44956- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-42hw-x9jg-7942
This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14,...
This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14, Safari 17, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. A remote attacker may be able to view leaked DNS queries with Private Relay turned on.
- Record
GHSA-42hw-x9jg-7942- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-40385 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Apple Ipados, published January 10, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.77%, the 56th percentile. No source names a fixed version.