Cleartext storage of sensitive information in macOS - CVE-2023-32386
Published: May 18, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU76305
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-2023-32386
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to Contacts application stores potentially sensitive data in temporary files. A local application can observe unprotected user data.
Affected software
macOS
How to mitigate CVE-2023-32386
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - addressed in versions 13.4 22F66, 11.7.7 20G1345, 12.6.6 21G646