PT-2023-8354 · Apple · Apple Macos

Published 2023-10-25 · Updated 2023-12-13 · CVE-2023-42842

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 14.1

Description The issue is related to a lack of protection for sensitive user data, which may allow an app to access it. An attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary commands. The issue was addressed with improved checks.

Recommendations For versions prior to 14.1, update to macOS Sonoma 14.1 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-00543

CVE-2023-42842

Affected Products

Apple Macos

References · 13

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42842 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-42842 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-00543 · Security Note
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/24 · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1734301286193914092 · Twitter Post
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2023121146 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214036 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/63388 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/72845 · Telegram Post
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/9 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/63207 · Telegram Post