PT-2023-8685 · Apple · Apple Macos

Ron Masas · Published 2023-12-11 · Updated 2024-01-26 · CVE-2023-42887

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS versions prior to 13.6.4 macOS versions prior to 14.2

Description An access issue was addressed with additional sandbox restrictions. This issue may allow an app to read arbitrary files. The vulnerability is related to the lack of protection for service data in the NSOpenPanel component of the macOS operating system, which could allow an attacker to disclose protected information.

Recommendations For macOS versions prior to 13.6.4, update to macOS Ventura 13.6.4 to resolve the issue. For macOS versions prior to 14.2, update to macOS Sonoma 14.2 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-254

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-01544

CVE-2023-42887

Affected Products

Apple Macos

References · 13

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42887 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214058 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-01544 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214036 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-42887 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214058 · Note
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2024012246 · Note
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/37 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1749599873458933858 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/68964 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/68275 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/68327 · Telegram Post