CVE-2023-42941

MEDIUMNVD 4.84.8—

4.8

The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to perform a denial-of-service attack using crafted Bluetooth packets.

CVSS v3: 4.8
EG Score: 4.8(medium)
EPSS: 27.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 10, 2024

Last Modified

June 16, 2025

References (4)

product-security@applehttps://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035
product-security@applehttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT214035
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214035

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (Denial of Service)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-42941?

CVE-2023-42941 is a medium vulnerability published on January 10, 2024. The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2. An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to perform a denial-of-service attack using crafted Bluetooth packets.

When was CVE-2023-42941 disclosed?

CVE-2023-42941 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 10, 2024, with the most recent update on June 16, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-42941 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-42941 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 27.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-42941?

CVE-2023-42941 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2023-42941?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-42941, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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