The issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.5 and iPadOS 16.5, watchOS 9.5, macOS Ventura 13.4. Photos belonging to the Hidden Photos Album could be viewed without authentication through Visual Lookup.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ipados | Apple | * | 16.5 (excluding) |
| Iphone_os | Apple | * | 16.5 (excluding) |
| Macos | Apple | 13.0 (including) | 13.4 (excluding) |
| Watchos | Apple | * | 9.5 (excluding) |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213757
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213758
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213764
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213761
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213757
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213758
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213764
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213761