Improper Authorization in macOS - CVE-2023-32357

 

Improper Authorization in macOS - CVE-2023-32357

Published: May 18, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU76337
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32357
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local application to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization in Sandbox. A local application can retain access to system configuration files even after its permission is revoked.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-32357

Install updates from vendor's website.

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