Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2023-42925

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in macOS - CVE-2023-42925

Published: July 23, 2024 / Updated: July 23, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU94673
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4 BT: 1.1 [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/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42925
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in AppSandbox. A local user can access Notes attachments.


Affected software

macOS
Apple iOS
iPadOS

How to mitigate CVE-2023-42925

Install updates from vendor's website.

macOS - update to 14.0 23A344
Apple iOS - update to 17.0 21A327
iPadOS - update to 17.0

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