Information disclosure in macOS - CVE-2023-23503

 

Information disclosure in macOS - CVE-2023-23503

Published: January 23, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU71448
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-23503
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a logic issue in Maps application. A local application can bypass Privacy preferences.


Affected software

macOS
watchOS
Apple iOS
iPadOS
tvOS

How to mitigate CVE-2023-23503

Install updates from vendor's website.

macOS - update to 13.2 22D49
watchOS - update to 9.3 20S648
Apple iOS - addressed in versions 15.7.3 19H307, 16.3 20D47
iPadOS - addressed in versions 15.7.3 19H307, 16.3 20D47
tvOS - update to 16.3 20K650

External References

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