Security features bypass in macOS - CVE-2023-41996
Published: September 27, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU81212
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-2023-41996
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local application to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in Sandbox. A local application that fails verification checks can still be launched on the system.
Affected software
macOS
How to mitigate CVE-2023-41996
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - addressed in versions 13.6 22G120, 14.0 23A344