Apple has patched a zero-day flaw that was used to hack iPhones, iPads, and Macs.
The bug is tracked as CVE-2023-23529.
- If hackers were to exploit this flaw, it would let them execute arbitrary code on devices running older iOS, iPadOS, and macOS versions after opening a malicious web page that pops up.
- This flaw affected devices such as:
- iPhone 8 and later
- iPad Pro (all models),
- iPad Air 3rd generation and later,
- iPad 5th generation and later,
- iPad mini 5th generation and later
- Devices using MacOS Ventura.
- This marks the first zero-day flaw that Apple patched in 2023.
- The company has not given technical details in order to help protect users' safety.
- According to Apple, the flaw may have been used to breach users, although no cases have been reported yet.
