Improper access control in macOS - CVE-2023-41076
Published: May 20, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU109440
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-41076
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Windows Installer. A local application can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Affected software
macOS
How to mitigate CVE-2023-41076
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - update to 14.0 23A344