PT-2023-27503 · Apple · Apple Macos

James Duffy + 1 · Published 2023-09-26 · Updated 2023-10-12 · CVE-2023-40541

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 14

Description This issue concerns a shortcut that may output sensitive user data without consent. The problem was addressed by adding an additional prompt for user consent.

Recommendations For versions prior to 14, update to macOS Sonoma 14 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of shortcuts that may output sensitive user data until the update is applied.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-40541

Affected Products

Apple Macos

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40541 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-40541 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213940 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213940 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1706767495053336656 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/71064 · Telegram Post
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/3 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/59333 · Telegram Post