PT-2023-19020 · Apple · Apple Macos

Mickey Jin · Published 2023-03-27 · Updated 2023-07-27 · CVE-2023-23538

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 13.3 macOS versions prior to 12.6.4

Description A logic issue was addressed with improved checks, which may have allowed an app to modify protected parts of the file system.

Recommendations For macOS versions prior to 13.3, update to macOS Ventura 13.3. For macOS versions prior to 12.6.4, update to macOS Monterey 12.6.4.

Fix

Incorrect Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-863

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-23538

Affected Products

Apple Macos

References · 4

• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213677 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23538 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-23538 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670 · Vendor Advisory