State Issues in macOS - CVE-2023-28202

 

State Issues in macOS - CVE-2023-28202

Published: May 18, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU76346
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28202
CWE-ID: CWE-371
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability may allow local application to bypass implemented security issues.

The vulnerability exists due to state management issue in System Settings. An app firewall setting may not take effect after exiting the Settings app.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-28202

Install updates from vendor's website.

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