#VU87233 Security features bypass in macOS - CVE-2024-23245 

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#VU87233 Security features bypass in macOS - CVE-2024-23245

Published: March 7, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87233
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23245
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
macOS
Software vendor:
Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to an issue when handling third-party shortcuts. A remote attacker can trick the victim to click on a shortcut, which uses a legacy action from Automator to send events to apps without user consent.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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