Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in macOS - CVE-2023-40425
Published: October 25, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU82402
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-40425
CWE-ID: CWE-532
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 inclusion of sensitive information into log files in Sandbox. A local application with root privileges can access private information.
Affected software
macOS
How to mitigate CVE-2023-40425
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - addressed in versions 12.7.1 21G920, 14.0 23A344